Stop Puppy Biting Tips.
It is extremely common for new puppies to bite and nip their new owner and as such it is usually the first problem a new owner will have to overcome. The puppy is not being malicious, far from it, this is normal behaviour for a new dog, however there is danger that if left unchecked the puppy could become a liability when it grows. Fortunately there are various simple solutions to stop puppy biting behaviour and a sensible approach will have this potentially troublesome problem solved in a matter of days or for some puppies even a matter of hours. When approaching a problem like this it is important to understand why the behaviour is there before attempting to rectify it.
**Puppy Biting – Why They Do It**
The reasons why puppies bite are varied and need various responses so it is essential that you know which is the cause of the biting.
Puppy fun and games.
Exploration.
To be the boss.
Overstimulation.
Your Puppy is scared.
The herding instinct.
Teething pain.
Your puppy is hungry.
Different puppies bite for different reasons and this article is not long enough to advise on them all, here we are concentrating on an overview of puppy biting remedies and specifically the most universal. The puppy is playing is the reason for most puppy biting problems we experience.
**How To Stop Puppy Biting**
Coming up are the surefire ways to stop a new puppy from making a meal of you and the family, but, success will only happen if they are applied consistently. Everyone who has contact with the new puppy should be aware of how to deal with bites, including kids, and all should apply the rules without exception. A bright dog will learn to stop after only a few lessons but some may take a little longer.
Let puppy know.
If bitten we need to let the puppy know it is not acceptable, just like another dog we let out a loud indication of pain and immediately suspend play and eye contact, your puppy immediately understands this is a bad thing and will try to make friends again. When puppy knows you should either continue the play and repeat the process every time puppy bites, do this with everyone who gets bitten and puppy will stop almost immediately to every ones benefit.
1. Play with other dogs.
2. Have chewable toys that belong to your puppy.
3. do not over excite puppy
4. Spend time with puppy
This is just part of a series of information articles dealing with puppy behaviour problems in more detail. Don’t delay, training your puppy now will offer your rewards now and into the future.
The puppy years – they are what YOU make them.
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