How to stop puppy biting

Puppy mouthing and play biting hurts, but with patient, consistency, and these expert tips you can teach your puppy not to mouth humans.

If you’re reading this, chances are you have a puppy that won’t stop biting. But, not to worry, you’re in good company. Puppy biting is the number one behavior complaint of new dog owners. It can be frustrating and downright dangerous when your puppy won’t stop nipping at your hands and clothes. In this post, we’ll discuss the main reasons puppies bite in the first place, the biggest mistake new owners make, and some force-free ways to get your pup to finally stop nipping you!

As a new puppy owner, one of your first challenges is addressing the natural behavior of puppy biting. Discover how to train your puppy not to bite and promote good behavior with this helpful article on Rebarkable. Learn about the reasons why puppies bite, how to distinguish between aggressive and playful behavior, and why it's important to provide appropriate toys and encourage gentle play.

Training your puppy bite inhibition will stop any mouting or chewing behavior. Their sharp teeth are required for them to receive feedback on their biting.

Puppy biting is a totally normal behaviour and they will grow out of it. But your pup won't forget if you frighten or hurt them. The good news is with these 5 simple steps, you can reduce puppy biting considerably AND continue to build the single most important thing with your new 4-legged friend - TRUST. Click on the pin to read the full blog post where we'll explain why puppies bite and how you can reduce puppy biting by following my 5 simple steps. #puppybiting #stoppuppybiting #newpuppy

Puppies chew on EVERYTHING! But they shouldn't chew on YOU! Simple tips to beat biting

While puppy biting is a completely normal part of puppyhood, it’s also frustrating and painful. So, when do puppies stop biting and how can you teach a puppy to cool it sooner than later?

Question: I have a 4 month old Wire Fox Terrier who is a “mouther.” Since I am the main subject of his mouthing affection, I continue to have small punctures and scratches on on my arms, hands and ankles. He has a number of puppy teething toys and we have tried “no” commands, displeasure yelps, […]

How to stop my puppy from biting when excited. Learn how to stop it right away, and what to do long-term, all by reading this article!