Too many times puppy biting is seen as cute or funny. It ceases to be funny when the adult bites someone and by that point the dog has gotten away with biting for months, so is confused what he’s being punished for. No matter if it’s a Chihuahua or a Doberman or a Great Dane, [...]
February 1st, 2012 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 3 Comments »
Question by : When will my puppy get out of the “biting” stage? My 10lb 8 week old American Bulldog/Staffordshire bull terrier female puppy is very nippy and biting everything especially mine and my moms hands and stuff, she just bites everything really, I think she is teething but she has literally bit all of [...]
January 9th, 2012 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 5 Comments »
by Daniel Davies Question by : How do I stop my puppy from “play biting”? I adopted an 8 week old German Shepherd who has an awful habit of chewing on people. He is now 3 1/2 months old and I have tried and tried since the beginning to help stop this habit. He knows [...]
December 17th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 25 Comments »
My answer to a very popular viewer question: Curbing play-biting/mouthing/nipping is the top priority for new puppy parents. Consistency & a positive, gentle approach allows us to quickly & effectively teach a puppy to make the right choices. The emphasis is on teaching the puppy the appropriate behaviors, instead of correcting them for making reasonable [...]
November 24th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 25 Comments »
This video is on how to stop your puppy biting you. The technique of clicking the absence of biting was shown to me by my mentor Kyle Rayon, who is one of the most amazing and innovative trainers, though she is very modest! Dogs use their mouths to interact with their environment, so it is [...]
November 1st, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 19 Comments »
by deepwarren Question by mwr885: My puppy cant seem to grasp that “play biting” is uncool any suggestions? He is an eight week old Beagle/Shepard mix. He wants to play really rough to the point he hurts my wife and one-year-old son. We need to get this under control quickly does anyone have any solutions? [...]
October 9th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 13 Comments »
Question by DonnaL: Our 3 month old Puppy “Bites” when playing how can we teach her not to do this? She is doing very good on most other things but we want her to not do this she does it mostly when playing biting our hands and fingers. We already know not to be cruel [...]
September 16th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 11 Comments »
Question by stormyz: How do you stop a 10 month old German shepherd puppy from “play biting”. I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING!? she’s not an agressive dog, she’s never growled or acted mean, it’s just that when she decides that she wants to play, she starts grabbing and nipping and litterally wont stop. The fact that [...]
August 25th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 5 Comments »
Question by Chris: I have a new 10 week old black lab puppy and he keeps biting everyone! Any training tips? My puppy is 10 weeks old and a black lab. He keeps biting everyone really hard. Not like regular puppy biting, real, aggressive biting. I understand that he is a puppy, adn i wanted [...]
August 24th, 2011 by | Posted in Puppy Biting | 2 Comments »
by Tambako the Jaguar Question by JJ: puppy biting ????????????? how do i stop my puppy biting? she is fine when with us, its when people come to the house and they let her bite them. then when we intervene and stop it she goes to bite our face, i have told my company many [...]