Pet poodle in China picks up litter and puts it in the bin

  • A poodle puppy in south-west China learned to pick up rubbish and put it in bin
  • Dog owner, Mr Yang, said to have taught the pet the trick at two months old
  • Onlookers praised the dog as a good helper to the cleaner and the community

This puppy is more than just a man’s best friend.

Video footage shows the 10-month-old poodle picking up rubbish and placing them in the bin on streets of south-west China.

Mr Yang, the dog owner, claimed he had started training his puppy for this trick at a young age.

Mr Yang gave a command to his poodle, Xiao Huanghuang and directed it to the rubbish bin

Xiao Huanghuang carried a tissue to the nearest rubbish bin and placed it inside carefully

Xiao Huanghuang carried a tissue to the nearest rubbish bin and placed it inside carefully

Mr Yang was seen walking his dog, Xiao Huanghuang, in Banan district of Chongqing on October 19, according to Pear Video.

He pointed the rubbish to Xiao Huanghuang and directed his dog to the rubbish bin. 

The poodle listened and followed the master’s instruction to pick up litter such as food packaging, tissues or cigarette box.

Then, it placed the litter into the bin just as Mr Yang commanded.

Mr Yang told Pear that he started training his dog to do so when it was two, three months old

Xiao Huanghuang has been listening and doing a good job in cleaning the street

Mr Yang told Pear that he started training his dog to do so when it was two, three months old (left). Xiao Huanghuang has been listening and doing a good job in cleaning the street (right)

The ten-month-old puppy picked up an empty bottle and threw it in the bin

Mr Yang gave Xiao Huanghuang a treat after helping out

The ten-month-old puppy picked up an empty bottle and threw it in the bin (left). Mr Yang gave Xiao Huanghuang a treat after helping out (right)

A street cleaner gave the poodle a pat as it placed a dirty tissue into her dustpan

A street cleaner gave the poodle a pat as it placed a dirty tissue into her dustpan

‘I have been training Xiao Huanghuang to pick up rubbish since it’s two, three months old,’ Mr Yang told Pear.

Xiao Huanghuang can also put the rubbish into a cleaner’s dustpan.

The cleaner gave the dog a pat and thanked it for cleaning the street .

Onlookers were surprised to see the dog being helpful and said: ‘Xiao Huanghuang is a good dog.

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