Puppies are natural chewers, so knowing how to stop a puppy from chewing everything in sight should be a priority. Show your puppy it’s okay to chew on age-appropriate toys, chewable treats and food items to s
How to Stop a Puppy From ChewingAnnie Jean Brewer
Puppies go through a teething phase on their way to maturity. During this time, it’s not uncommon for them to want to chew just about everything. If your puppy is still young and is chewing a lot more than just your shoes, then you might just have to use a few of these tricks to...
Now is the time to train your puppy on appropriate chewing items, and redirect them when they make a mistake. Understand, if your puppy chews up something valuable, and you didn’t have chew toys readily available or hadn’t adequately trained your pup on right from wrong, then the damage...
from chewing on furniture, human skin, household objects, shoes, clothes, and other inappropriate targets, this support may not be necessary in all cases. With a little effort and the right resources, you may be able to stop your pet from doing too much damage on your own. Just be sure...
How to Stop Destructive Chewing There aren't many medical conditions other than teething that cause a puppy to chew on things, but it's worth a trip to the vet just to be sure. If the vet gives your puppy a clean bill of health, there are several ways to prevent your puppy from wre...
Furniture Security: Secure furniture to the walls or floor to prevent tipping over if your dog jumps excitedly. Electrical Cords: Chewing on electrical cords can be hazardous. Use cable organizers or covers to keep cords out of reach. Toxic Plants: Be aware of any plants you bring inside the...
Want to have a nice home but your pet keeps chewing and scratching your stuff to smithereens—or worse, peeing on everything? Check out these tips and tricks from pet experts to stop the destruction. 1. Don’t freak out. Animals have very short memories, so they won’t connect their pa...
It could be that your pooch isn’t well trained. Whether you have an adult dog or a puppy, you’ll need to teach them to do their business outside. Set a routine, watch your dog as much as you can, and have someone take them out if you’re going to be away. ...
Pinning another puppy to the ground and standing over him Biting or chewing on another puppy’s ears and muzzle Biting or chewing on another puppy’s feet and tail Snarling and growling Snapping jaws Barking To watch a puppy stalking and pouncing can be quite amusing. But it can be much...