
chewing is a common complaint among those caring for dogs hi I’m Veronica
those caring for dogs hi I’m Veronica
those caring for dogs hi I’m Veronica the watchmojo.com and today we’re gonna
the watchmojo.com and today we’re gonna
the watchmojo.com and today we’re gonna look into a solution to this popular
look into a solution to this popular
look into a solution to this popular problem so why do dogs feel a need to
problem so why do dogs feel a need to
problem so why do dogs feel a need to chew on everything first of all they
chew on everything first of all they
chew on everything first of all they don’t have imposing thumbs so when they
don’t have imposing thumbs so when they
don’t have imposing thumbs so when they want to explore something it’s gonna be
want to explore something it’s gonna be
want to explore something it’s gonna be with their mouths and put it in their
with their mouths and put it in their
with their mouths and put it in their mouth against you know different
mouth against you know different
mouth against you know different textures and try it out second when
textures and try it out second when
textures and try it out second when they’re puppies four to eight months
they’re puppies four to eight months
they’re puppies four to eight months they’re losing their puppy teeth
they’re losing their puppy teeth
they’re losing their puppy teeth basically they will chew to soothe the
basically they will chew to soothe the
basically they will chew to soothe the pain level discomfort that arises from
pain level discomfort that arises from
pain level discomfort that arises from that third chewing expens energy so I
that third chewing expens energy so I
that third chewing expens energy so I mean any pup is high-energy but if
mean any pup is high-energy but if
mean any pup is high-energy but if they’re left to their own devices if
they’re left to their own devices if
they’re left to their own devices if they’re bored that’s gonna be a natural
they’re bored that’s gonna be a natural
they’re bored that’s gonna be a natural reaction let’s go grab something chew on
reaction let’s go grab something chew on
reaction let’s go grab something chew on it yeah it’s fun I’m using up my energy
it yeah it’s fun I’m using up my energy
it yeah it’s fun I’m using up my energy it’s great how do you deal with each of
it’s great how do you deal with each of
it’s great how do you deal with each of these stages as with anything else it
these stages as with anything else it
these stages as with anything else it does require a bit of training a bit of
does require a bit of training a bit of
does require a bit of training a bit of you know teaching them what’s what can
you know teaching them what’s what can
you know teaching them what’s what can be chewed and what can’t one of the
be chewed and what can’t one of the
be chewed and what can’t one of the first things that you should do when you
first things that you should do when you
first things that you should do when you get a puppy or any dog for that matter
get a puppy or any dog for that matter
get a puppy or any dog for that matter is create a safe haven for them it could
is create a safe haven for them it could
is create a safe haven for them it could be a crate where they have their own
be a crate where they have their own
be a crate where they have their own crate or it can just be you know a
crate or it can just be you know a
crate or it can just be you know a special corner in the house which has
special corner in the house which has
special corner in the house which has been puppy proof their dog proofed which
been puppy proof their dog proofed which
been puppy proof their dog proofed which is their place when you can’t keep close
is their place when you can’t keep close
is their place when you can’t keep close eye on them that’s when they go to their
eye on them that’s when they go to their
eye on them that’s when they go to their safe haven 2/3 for their place when you
safe haven 2/3 for their place when you
safe haven 2/3 for their place when you can keep an eye on them you let them
can keep an eye on them you let them
can keep an eye on them you let them explore but you coach them along the way
explore but you coach them along the way
explore but you coach them along the way how do you provide your dog with
how do you provide your dog with
how do you provide your dog with feedback that you’re happy or upset with
feedback that you’re happy or upset with
feedback that you’re happy or upset with them so if they like the – the legs off
them so if they like the – the legs off
them so if they like the – the legs off your table you know as they’re going to
your table you know as they’re going to
your table you know as they’re going to the table you know start to see what
the table you know start to see what
the table you know start to see what they’re doing the second they start
they’re doing the second they start
they’re doing the second they start going near it tell them no redirect them
going near it tell them no redirect them
going near it tell them no redirect them to a chew toy when they go to that chew
to a chew toy when they go to that chew
to a chew toy when they go to that chew toy reward them you know give them a pet
toy reward them you know give them a pet
toy reward them you know give them a pet tell them they’re a good dog you know
tell them they’re a good dog you know
tell them they’re a good dog you know even give them a little treat at the
even give them a little treat at the
even give them a little treat at the beginning so that the associate well
beginning so that the associate well
beginning so that the associate well when I chew on this thing this is okay
when I chew on this thing this is okay
when I chew on this thing this is okay and I get lots of praise and I get
and I get lots of praise and I get
and I get lots of praise and I get cookies and this is great when I show on
cookies and this is great when I show on
cookies and this is great when I show on the table leg I get no and I have to
the table leg I get no and I have to
the table leg I get no and I have to stop right away and it’s bad and they’ll
stop right away and it’s bad and they’ll
stop right away and it’s bad and they’ll start to understand that distinction and
start to understand that distinction and
start to understand that distinction and start to know what they can chew on and
start to know what they can chew on and
start to know what they can chew on and what they can’t you know it’s finding
what they can’t you know it’s finding
what they can’t you know it’s finding the appropriate toys giving them
the appropriate toys giving them
the appropriate toys giving them something away for them to do
something away for them to do
something away for them to do energy and effectively thank you very
energy and effectively thank you very
energy and effectively thank you very much you’re welcome
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