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well, we have a 10 week old puppy. so far, he is very sweet, good as gold in all respects. here is the worrisome part...he has begun biting my husband and i in the face. anytime he bites us anywhere,...
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A dog must NEVER be allowed to mess with the face of a person, bite, lick, or anything else. You must deal with this as a matter of urgency and deal with it severely. "Naughty Doggy!" and just...
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Yikes. While puppy nipping is common behavior it is dealt with sternly here early on. The result is often an adult dog that you couldn't put a hand in its mouth if you tried. That's all I'll say for...
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What they are trying to tell you, and won't come out and say, is to smack the snot out of that puppy. Growl, bark loudly, and act aggressively IMMEDIATELY. No, I don't advocate beating a...
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Amen to honesty. Then after that you stand up and turn your back to the dog and walk away.
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I was told by a very reputable trainner to give them a smack under their mouth, they told me it does not hurt them but startles them.
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Seeing as how fast and big a GD pup can grow in just six months, having little ones, and Last thing you want to happen is for it to turn into a bad habit of biting!.. Sorry, but I have to agree with...
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well the puppy kind of did the biting thing while she was here, so the trainer was able to see it. it really does come out of nowhere sometimes. sometimes he will seek us out and bite us. she thinks...
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Quote:a good firm whack on the snout does a lot for the proper mindset sometimes. Amen sister girl! We have done this with all our puppies (dane and non danes alike) and it is sometimes needed. When...
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Haven't had this problem with Venus. With my Siberian puppies when I was still showing/breeding, I would flick them or pinch their lips. Again, just enough to get their attention. With Venus, the one...
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Maxi used to mouth us until he was about 1 year old. Our trainer instructed us to yell an exaggerated "ouch", turn our backs and hold our "injured" hand with mumbling disgust for 15 seconds. Maxi...
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Caleb started doing this at about 16 weeks and my husband had a trainer once tell him to that break this habit (his lab did it) when they bite to grab them like you would a fish.... basincally put...
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