Video: How To Stop Puppy Biting

Simon the Labrador Retriver illustrates how the barking (Yelp!) technique will stop him biting and nipping.

He also learns to sit within just a couple of minutes…. Read more

Video: How To Stop Puppy Biting Using The “Yelp!” Technique

This video show you how to stop puppy biting using a very effective technique called the “Yelp!” technique. Read more

Understanding Why You Should Stop Puppy Biting

If you have ever owned a puppy before then you will know that biting and mouthing are common occurrences for dogs under the age of one. In fact, it is one of the aspects of behaviour that you should expect when your puppy begins to grow quickly. However, it is essential that you stop puppy biting sooner rather than later because it can lead to a whole host of problems as your dog grows into adulthood.

Puppies tend to start biting when they are teething and also when they are playing, the former to ease the pain and discomfort teething causes and the latter because it comes naturally. However, the onus is on the owner to stop puppy biting as soon as possible because it will directly contradict any other training that you may try to give your puppy and can thus lead to dangerous play Read more

Stop Puppy Biting: Understanding Why Puppies Bite

There are certain elements of behaviour that you need to teach your puppy as soon as possible and one of them is not to bite. If you want to stop puppy biting in its tracks, you need to be able to identify why your puppy bites and teach him or her not to do so in relation to this. There are six reasons why all puppies tend to bite from six months to a year old, and all six need to be looked at before you can stop puppy biting. They are as follows: Read more

The Importance Of Training To Stop Puppy Biting

If you are the proud owner of a puppy then the likelihood is that you have looked into training your puppy to behave and be obedient. The sit, lie down and paw commands are usually the focal points in the early days but you may want to dedicate a little time and energy into training to stop puppy biting. This should be a priority because it can nip bad behaviour and aggression in the bud to prevent it affecting your quality time with your dog later in life.

Training to stop puppy biting takes different forms and you should take a little time to find out which techniques and commands actually work best. There are several to choose from that have been proven to stop puppy biting, some of which are outlined below:

•    Socialization – Training your puppy with other dogs is a sure fire way to stop puppy biting because they learn social etiquette and will also learn Read more

Even More Stop Puppy Biting Tips For You!

Many puppy owners will know all about puppy biting. In fact, their furniture and other items within the household may have become victims of it! However, did you know that if you stop puppy biting then you will find that your puppy becomes much more obedient and much more willing to learn? Many owners do not know that because they attribute biting to teething alone. Although it can be a side effect of teething, biting can also be a result of your puppy trying to establish dominance, amongst other things.

As such, you need to stop puppy biting sooner rather than later and can do so by using the following tips: Read more

Stop Puppy Biting With Play Biting

If you want to stop puppy biting then you may actually choose from a variety of methods and techniques but the last technique you may think of using is encouraging play biting. Well, that is exactly what you may choose to do to teach your puppy that biting is not acceptable. This may sound strange to you but there is method behind the madness. In fact, many owners actually swear by it because practicing play biting can not only stop puppy biting but can also form a basis for interaction between you and your puppy.

You can stop puppy biting by Read more

The Golden Rule To Stop Puppy Biting

If you are the owner of a cute and sweet puppy and have had him or her for a few weeks then you will probably be well aware that the sweet looks and overall cuteness soon disappear when your puppy begins to play. This is of course because he or she will bite without having any idea of how to regulate the bite pressure. Well, it is essential to stop puppy biting sooner rather than later because it can cause severe problems when your dog heads into adulthood.

There is one golden rule to adhere to when you attempt to stop puppy biting – always make sure that you Read more