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Old 05-01-2008, 03:43 PM
Maxxx Maxxx is offline
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Re: At wit's end with the biting

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Originally Posted by Sportdog View Post
First when he wants to bite your hand do not say ANYTHING just but your three or four fingers in his mouth to the back of his throat and mash down like you are feeding him your fingers he will not like that and will spit out your fingers do this with out saying ANYTHING.
Jamming your fingers down his throat to make him choke??? How does that teach your puppy not to bite?

Patience and redirection is all that's needed. Lots of it. Period. There is not quick fix. Babies need to learn. Mashing your fingers down a puppy's throat is not going to teach them anything!
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Last edited by Maxxx; 05-01-2008 at 03:43 PM. Reason: Fixed the quote function
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