Lucky Hit 24

One of the first things you have to deal with as the owner of a new puppy is how to stop puppy from biting and nipping. The puppy is not being malicious, far from it, this is normal behaviour for a new dog, however there is danger that if left unchecked the puppy could become a liability when it grows. thankfully it is comparatively easy to stop puppy biting problems very quickly and without a lot of effort. When approaching a problem like this it is important to understand why the behaviour is there before attempting to rectify it.

**Puppy Biting – Why They Do It**
The reasons why puppies bite are varied and need various responses so it is essential that you know which is the cause of the biting.

Puppy fun and games.
Investigation.
To dominate.
Overstimulation.
Your puppy is angry.
Instinct.
Pain relief.
Your puppy is hungry.

Different puppies bite for different reasons and this article is not long enough to advise on them all, therefore the tips and advice that follow are intended to deal with the number one reason for puppy biting as well as providing the advice to overcome most others. Play biting is the top behaviour to explain puppy biting.

**How To Stop Puppy Biting**
The super tips below are recognised as successful ways to control your puppies biting behaviour, however, consistency is the key to success. Everyone who has contact with the new puppy should be aware of how to deal with bites, kids especially, there should be no time that the rules don’t apply. A bright dog will learn to stop after only a few lessons but some may take a little longer.

The dog way.
Follow the way puppies play in the pack, when your puppy bites, let out a yelp and immediately stop playing and avoid eye contact for a while, usually after a short time your puppy will approach you to make up. When puppy knows you should either continue the play and repeat the process every time puppy bites, consistently applied this will stop your puppy biting quickly and painlessly improving every ones quality of puppy playtime.

Stop Puppy Biting Advice

1. Let puppies socialize.
2. Have chewable toys that belong to your puppy.
3.
4. Boredom will not help

This is a basic overview, all sorts of puppy behaviour problems are subject to some of my other articles. Start training your puppy almost immediately and you will reap the benefits of a long, loyal and loving relationship.

The puppy years – they are what YOU make them.

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