How to get a dog to stop biting?
Puppies really do have the inclination to be mouthy. This attitude is attributed to the puppy’s way of resolving its position or rank in the pack. The biting behavior, if done by an affectionate and cuddly fur ball is kind of cute. However, it would be a different matter if the dog that has the inclination to bite is a 150 pound mastiff. The biting behavior must be discouraged. It is a concern that must be addressed at once given that dog biting is one of the foremost reasons why dogs are euthanized. How would you get your pet to stop the biting behavior? As mentioned, puppies would assert its dominance over the littermates by being mouthy. When the puppy is taken to a new home, the dominance issue will continue. The new dog owners may think that the puppy is play biting when in fact the puppy is already telling the humans that it is in charge. Shape up or else… If the biting behavior is not corrected, it will become a serious concern when the puppy matures. In the dog’s mind it is w
