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So we have a 14 week old lab puppy and since day one he’s been a bad biter. I know it’s totally normal for puppies to bite but since we’ve got him we’ve been diligently working to stop the behavior, at least any biting that isn’t gentle for now. short story: he bites ALOT and almost always...

I am at my wits end with my 15 week old Border Collies biting. I have raised other Border Collie puppies and none were this bad. I am nearly ready to give this dog up. My children have to be completely segregated from the dog. They cannot walk anywhere in the house without him jumping all over...

Hello. My wife and I adopted a puppy a few weeks ago. We had cared for a family dog after her owner passed away, guiding her to the tip old age of 15, but this is our first puppy. Meeting him, at the shelter, be was the sweetest boy. First night home, same thing. Loving, gracious. He was so...

Our new dog Murphy has a really big play biting problem. We expected him to grow out of it but he's 9 months now and there's no end in sight. You can't pet him for more than 5 seconds without him going after your hands. Whenever we walk down the hallway he goes after our legs. We've tried...

Hi everyone, this is Ezra, my 9 and a half week old East European shepherd. I'm having some trouble getting her calm in the evenings! For some reason, at some point past 8pm, she starts going absolutely wild. Growling, biting, lunging, running around. I've done a lot of research and I'm very...

We recently acquired a Thai Ridgeback puppy. He's now 4 months old. We've had him for a month. He still nips and bites like a lot! And he often gets into a "zoom" type mood that is combined with biting like a playful fight, and he pounces around like a crazy dog. I noticed he does this extra...

How do I get my puppy to stop biting and scratching at my ankles and feet? It's fine if I have on shoes, but I don't want to encourage the behaviour because when I don't it HURTS! We've tried to firmly tell him no, but he's usually so excited he doesn't get it.

Hi everyone, I have a 4.5 month old Bernese Mountain dog who is biting really hard. She is my first puppy ever, and I'm not sure if she's teething or showing aggression towards us. We got her when she was 3 months old, and she would nip and chew things but its getting worse everyday. 95% of the...

Hello everyone! While doing a search on the web I came across this site and you all seemed to keep an active and very helpful forum so here I am for advice. Ok, here goes. We adopted an 8 month old mini poodle Papillon mix about a month ago. I have four kids and the two youngest are 10 and 4...

Hello Everyone! My name is Jena Marie, I am 24 years old. I am currently living in Tennessee. The new puppy, Lucy is about 10 weeks old. She is a Labrador Retriever and not even mine. My brother in law got her for my sister for Valentines Day and I ended up taking full responsibility (This...

Hi, I'm not really a first time dog owner, but this is my first time to have a puppy. I have a 2 month old-pup, a rottweiler-lab cross, and he likes to play-bite most, if not all, the time. I'm aware that this is normal for them, but it has become annoying since i get a lot of bleeding scrapes...

Hello, I have an 8 month old English Bull Terrier. I adopted her from the shelter when she was 4 months old. She is very good, my husband and I easily house broke her within a week, she knows sit, stay, lay down, paw, roll over, etc. She is extremely loving and affectionate towards us and is...

Hello, I really need some advice and help with our second pup who is a 13 week old puppy who is what we suspect a husky/German-sherperd/possibly Peranese mix. I want to raise a good puppy, not an aggressive or dominant puppy and am scared she might be either but not sure as we live with an...

Hi everyone, First time poster here, and I'm absolutely at my wits end and hoping someone on here may be able to help me. We have a 6 month old rescue pup, mixed breed, likely a Belgian or Aussie Shepherd/Chow Chow mix. She is very intelligent and we have already had in her puppy training...