🦴Use a leash or line to gain control and diffuse the situation
🚫Avoid chasing the puppy or engaging in a wrestling match
👆Avoid elevating the puppy or being on the same level to establish control
⏰Be aware of common times when puppies are more prone to nipping and biting
🔄Practice consistency and proper timing in addressing nipping and biting
What should I do when my puppy nips or bites?
—Use a leash or line to gain control, avoid chasing the puppy, and diffuse the situation immediately.
Is it okay to chase the puppy when they've done something wrong?
—No, chasing the puppy can turn it into a game and encourage the behavior.
Should I elevate my puppy or be on the same level?
—No, avoid being on the same level as it can give the puppy a false sense of confidence.
When are puppies more prone to nipping and biting?
—Puppies are more prone to nipping and biting during certain times, such as witching hour or when they're overexcited.
How can I prevent nipping and biting during play?
—Use proper timing, consistency, and establish control during play to prevent nipping and biting.
01:00Use a leash or line to gain control and diffuse the situation when dealing with nipping and biting.
03:45Avoid chasing the puppy or engaging in a big wrestling match to establish yourself as the one in charge.
05:24Avoid elevating the puppy or being on the same level, as it can give the puppy a false sense of confidence.
07:53Be aware of common times when puppies are more prone to nipping and biting and be prepared to diffuse the situation.
09:54Practice consistency, proper timing, and control to address nipping and biting during play or handling.
