Stop Puppy Biting.
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. Nearly all new puppies take part in this behaviour, which is hard wired to its brain, but as a family pet it is a behaviour that needs to be controlled. thankfully it is comparatively easy to stop puppy biting problems very quickly and without a lot of effort. Puppies bite for a reason, so realising why they do it is the first step to overcoming the problem.
**Why Do Puppies Bite**
There are a number of very good reasons why your new puppy is biting you, if you can realise why it is happening you can tackle the problem easily.
The puppy is playing.
Exploration.
To dominate.
Excitement.
Your Puppy is scared.
The hunting instinct.
Pain relief.
Feed me.
Not all puppies are affected by all the reasons and an article like this cannot hope to address them all, We are concentrating on the most common reason here along with general good practice that will probably deal with any puppy biting, whatever the underlying reason. The most experienced reason for puppy biting is play biting.
**Dealing With Puppy Biting**
The advice and tips that follow are all positive ways to stop your puppy biting, of course, 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, kids especially, and the technique should be used 100% of the time. Follow this simple consistency rule and your puppy can learn to stop biting in a matter fo hours depending on their intelligence.
The dog way.
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, usually after a short time your puppy will approach you to make up. restart play when you are comfortable that puppy understands it was wrong and do the same every time you get a bite, if everyone apples this technique the puppy will stop biting in record time so everyone can enjoy pain free play sessions.
1. Let puppies socialize.
2. Ensure puppy has appropriate chew toys.
3.
4. Avoid leaving alone for long periods
This is just part of a series of information articles dealing with puppy behaviour problems in more detail. Your puppy wants to please you, just as soon as they know what it is you want, it is your responsibility to let them know what is acceptable or not, the sooner you start the sooner you get the benefit.
The puppy years – they are what YOU make them.
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