subject: Put A Stop To Your Puppy Biting Problems [print this page] It seems as if all puppies wish to bite and all puppies must be taught to change this bad habit. A lot of characteristics that you find cute in your puppy, such as jumping on you or nibbling on your arm, must be corrected before your dog gets too big.
Once a puppy is left in its natural environment she will understand to control her biting. The reason is if she bites too much, the mother or her siblings will correct the dog. Since puppies are removed from this natural environment, it is up to you the owner, to train your dog not to bite.
To help your pup learn what kind of behavior is okay you should let your pup play with other puppies.
There are unique classes for pups sponsored by pet stores known as puppy playtime. There your puppy can socialize with other canines and humans. When your puppy plays too rough and bites too much, the other puppies will correct her.
You must always train your dog once it is stilll a puppy. This goes for biting training as well. You need to have your dog spend time with other dogs.
Dogs that don't have the knowledge of socializing with other kinds of dogs will be dangerous. Try to socialize your dog in the first 12 weeks of its life. This is according to dog training experts.
The exact applies with training your dog to socialize with people, especially kids. Parents might not want their child exposed to a dog that is older and larger. It is best to allow your puppy to discover how to behave with children when it is still young and less of a threat.
Letting the puppy be around numerous things and people is a good idea. Like being around adults of different races, children, other puppies, cats.
Getting your animal to spend time with other dogs and people is important to ensuring your puppy does not bite. Also, it will help if you provide your pet with toys to bite on. It gives your dog something to do and helps him to not bite things he should not.
