Learning how to teach a puppy not to bite can seem like a big deal, but with my tips and advice you’ll have this problem solved in no time. The puppy biting stage can be tough, especially when you feel like your puppy is attacking you. But I’m going to show you how to get a...
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As well as modifying the way that you walk your dog in order to limit their likelihood of engaging this type of behavior, you can also proactively train your dog to respond differently to the same situation. The key to this training is to teach your dog to associate seeing other dogs whil...
You can help soothe your puppy's teething pain by giving him lots of chew toys to bite on, as chewing helps relieve the pain and discomfort he may be feeling. You can choose from various puppy teething rings and chew toys to relieve your puppy's discomfort on a safe toy rather than ch...
Redirecting is the act of moving attention or an action to something more appropriate. So, while puppy biting is frustrating to deal with, it’s a great opportunity to teach proper chewing behaviours. When your puppy tugs on your pant leg or nips at your fingers while you’re trying to pe...
manage it and also keep your expectations realistic. They're going to chew, they're going to nip as part of being a puppy but you can teach them that there are things that you chew and there are things that you don't chew but you have to make sure that your in charge of all that...
This doesn’t mean you can’t play with your puppy at all—playtime is a great way to bond. Just be sure you’re not allowing biting to happen during playtime. Offer Chew Toys Redirecting a bite to a chew toy is a great way to teach young dogs how to engage their need to bite ...
I once had a client call me, practically in tears, saying, “My puppy is aggressive towards me!” When I went to her house, I was prepared for the worst. (I had bite-protection gloves and everything!) I got there and saw the poor woman sitting on top of the counter in her kitche...
When my female dog was a puppy, I had a problem with her biting and attacking me in the evenings. After dinner I would go and sit on the couch and she would jump at me, bite my arms, thinking she was playing with me. I tried calmly to get her to stop, but it was not working...
A nine year old child, or a 85 year old grandparent in a wheelchair, can teach and control any dog by following a few, simple, kind rules. There is an excellent, simple way to teach your puppy, and it hasnothing to do with alpha or dominance. As neat as it sounds, your family ...