5 Tips on How to Stop a Dog from Chewing

Tweet If your pet dog is chewing destructively, it’s only right for you to stop this behavior for good. As a responsible pet owner, the chances of you looking for the best solution to stop destructive dog chewing problems is significantly high mostly because chewing behavior is a common action of dogs. Therefore, if your [...]

Dog Behavior: My Couch Has Been Destroyed by My Dog

Tweet “My couch has been destroyed by my dog!” is not something these dog owners were proud to confess. It is a pretty embarrassing thing to admit. My dog ate the couch! Ouch! Plus, if they don’t fix the problem, what piece of furniture is next on the hit list! It also presents a huge [...]

Tips for Stopping Destructive Chewing

Tweet It does not take long for chewing-obsessed dogs to do a lot of damage. They can turn the legs of wooden furniture into sawdust, ventilate your shoes, make your shag carpet bald and un-upholsterer your furniture. The good news is, destructive chewing usually is easy to stop. Whenever a client tells me their dog [...]

Solve common pet behavior problems

Tweet Whether you adopt a puppy or an older dog, a little training goes a long way toward preserving a happy, healthy relationship. I asked professional dog trainers to share the most prevalent behavior issues, along with tools to address the problem. Here are the top five issues and tips to promote good behavior for [...]

Dog Behavior Modification

Tweet Nipping a bad habit before it becomes a problem. Nipping is a challenge many puppy owners face. By nipping I mean when a dog nibbles painfully on an owner’s hands and feet as a way of greeting or play. While this seems cute at times, it can get old fast—those needle-sharp puppy teeth can [...]

How to Stop a Dog from Chewing

Tweet Oh, no! My brand new couch… shoes… or anything else you can possibly think of! Yes, dogs love to chew things. But when they start chewing up and playing with things in your house, yelling at them won’t make the situation any better. After all, they probably didn’t know better in the first place. [...]

Good Dog Behavior: Destructive Chewing – Causes and Cures

Tweet A frustrated dog owner writes in complaining, “I’m at my wits end. My dog is driving me nuts with his destructive chewing. I’ve got an out of control dog and I’ve about had it. He seems to like paper products. While we are away, he’ll chew up magazines, paper towels, greeting cards and has [...]