| Well, you must know already that there are very | | | | will teeth soon. This means that it will bite anything it |
| plenty of dog owners who deal with dog biting | | | | sees, even your hand. And when it is in the teething |
| problems because they have failed to train their dogs | | | | stage, its gums will feel sore. So, the best thing that |
| properly. Perhaps, they have hit or screamed at their | | | | you can do is provide relief for its pain while letting it |
| dogs during the course of training. That is why the | | | | bite to its heart's content. You can give it a frozen |
| dogs have worsened their biting problems instead of | | | | teething cloth. Just dip an ordinary piece of cloth in |
| correcting them. | | | | clean water and let it freeze overnight. In addition, you |
| However, with identification and elimination, you and | | | | can also purchase nice chew toys from pet stores. |
| other dog owners can completely stop dog biting | | | | You must opt for the ones that are made from |
| problems. This means that you have to identify the | | | | sheepskin or plastic. Such toys are good for your |
| roots of the problem before you can find ways to | | | | puppy. These will entertain it and get its full attention; |
| eliminate it. For instance, you have to observe the | | | | thus, preventing it from biting you. |
| behavior of your dog. Then, you also need to know | | | | Ignoring is another good idea that works with dog biting |
| about its background. If you have gotten your dog | | | | problems in puppies. As you may know, puppies are |
| from a shelter or from a pound, you must determine if | | | | extreme attention-getters. They want to be noticed all |
| the dog has been abused before. Dogs that were | | | | the time. So, whenever your puppy tries to bite you, do |
| abused are more susceptible to biting, mainly because | | | | not get mad and yell at it. Ignore it completely instead, |
| of trauma or instinct for survival. If this is the case, you | | | | and this will teach it a lesson. |
| have to consult a professional animal behaviorist and | | | | However, when your dog is already an adult yet it still |
| get help. | | | | has some dog biting problems, then it must be having |
| On the other hand, if you have gotten your dog from a | | | | social issues. Perhaps, you are keeping your dog away |
| certified dog breeder, you have to ask for details. The | | | | from other people or animals. That is why, whenever a |
| dog breeder will be able to tell you about the dog's | | | | stranger approaches it, it tends to attack and bite. If |
| parents and their traits. Oftentimes, puppies inherit | | | | this is the case, you must familiarize it with its |
| some of the traits of their parents. So, it is advisable | | | | surroundings and with other people. Play with it at the |
| that you get a tamer breed in order to avoid dog biting | | | | park or walk it around the neighborhood. This will make |
| problems. | | | | it feel more secure and less prone to biting. |
| Anyway, if your puppy is still very young, expect that it | | | | |