Puppies play with one another through the use of their mouths. When being petted, puppies usually nip the petter’s skin. This puppy behavior is not considered as dog aggression but is considered normal. This puppy nipping is almost never aggressive. Thus, this should not cause harm. Puppies are very much motivated to display this nipping…
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Dog Training Advice: How to Deal with Dog’s Rough Play
Rough play in dogs is not considered as dog aggression. It is considered as a normal behavior. Rough play is exemplified when your puppy jumps on you. This simply means that your puppy wants your attention. Reactions to rough play include pushing your puppy away, kneeing her in the chest or stepping on her hind toes….
Dog Training Advice: Understanding the Stages of Dog Behavior
Dogs generally follow developmental stages. It is important to learn these developmental stages in order for you to understand your dog. Understanding these developmental stages is also important to prevent unwanted dog behaviors such as dog aggression. Here are the developmental stages of puppy behavior: 0 – 2 weeks: Neonatal .Puppy’s behavior is molded by…