Puppy nipping is normal—but those tiny teeth can hurt! Here’s why they do it and how to stop it:
🦷 Why Puppies Bite:
- Teething discomfort
- Exploring the world through their mouth
- Play and excitement
- Learning boundaries with littermates
🛑 How to Stop It:
✔️ Redirect to a chew toy
✔️ Use a firm “Ouch!” and stop play if they bite
✔️ Reward gentle play with treats and praise
✔️ Avoid rough play that encourages biting
With patience and consistency, your pup will learn that hands are for petting, not chewing!
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