subject: How To Curb Dog Chewing Habit? [print this page] How To Curb Dog Chewing Habit? How To Curb Dog Chewing Habit?
It is common among dogs to tear and destroy things in their surrounding. A large number of dog owners complain about dog chewing things, which are left open in the house. Dog chewing is a part of your canine's behavior and is similar to tail wagging.
It is not necessary that the furiousness or jealousness feeling among dogs lead them to chew and tear things. Generally, they do such things, because of loneliness, boredom or frustration. This also does not mean they are hateful or cruel.
Dynamic dogs get frustrated if they are left lonely in the house for long duration. If there is certain time for your arrival regularly and you get late on one particular day your dog may get restless. This may result in chewing of your shoes, furniture and clothes.
You can curb dog chewing habit by the use of certain submissive techniques. You need to be vigilant and avoid leaving your dog out of your sight in the house until he leaves his chewing habit. You can provide him with a room, which is pleasant and a place where he can peacefully relax in your absence. You can leave a few toys in the room, so that in your absence, he may chew those chewable toys meant for dogs. The dog may soon learn to chew and play with such toys.
Prepare special flavored soups with the help of long core bones. Parch them and give a special flavor to the dog everyday you leave him alone. You can provide your canine with a treat of pure core bones along with liver and cheese also. When in house, make sure you teach your dog to play with his toys. You need to remove toys from his mouth as soon as he starts tearing them.
If the dog acts ruthlessly, then it is necessary to take preventive actions. Dog eagerly wait for their owners and this anxiety and negative energy leads them to chew things present around them.
You can avoid your dog from indiscriminately destroying things by placing chewable toys around them in your absence as a dog chewing lesson. At the time of your arrival, you need to make sure that your dog greets you by keeping playing material in his mouth.
