Puppy Nipping

January 13, 2013

Puppy nipping & play biting is a normal and expected behaviour, but it can be painful for the owner and, without pro-active intervention at an early age, can lead to the development of even more challenging behaviours later on. This video demonstrates some simple, but effective exercises to curb puppy nipping that teach self-control utilizing 100% force-free methods.

 

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