The first part of the dog to touch an object is usually their mouth. Basically, they will want to bite on things that interest them. When the dog reaches the teeth grinding stage, it will look for items to bite, so as to relieve the discomfort caused by changing teeth. In addition, if it is caused by a habit problem, it must be trained in time to improve this problem.
The way dogs destroy furniture
Bite and scratch
Biting something is the most natural thing for dogs, because they will use this method to probe the surrounding environment, especially those who are adapting to a new environment or who are lonely for too long. They will use biting or digging actions. His inner thoughts and hopes. In addition to the purpose of exploration, dogs will also use scratching objects to play the role of abrasion nails, the same way to use biting the ground to alleviate the discomfort caused by changing teeth.
These problems can be improved for dogs
It is difficult for cats to get rid of the habit of scratching, so we can only provide tools such as cat claw boards instead. But for dogs, as long as they trim their nails in time, the problem of scratching can still be better improved the method when training a dog.
1. Guide the dog carefully and proceed step by step
2. When you find that the dog is about to grab and bite the furniture, you can issue a command to stop them from moving or biting. This sound will frighten the dog a little and stop the destructive action. Then give criticism in time. If the dog can still obey the password next time, then give a certain reward.
3. Use sprays to stop dogs from biting
If there is not much improvement after training for a period of time, you can spray some odorous liquid on the furniture. Dogs are more sensitive to irritating smells, which can prevent dogs from chewing on furniture and objects.
How to improve
1. Trim your dog's nails regularly
Many owners dare not cut their dog’s nails, because most of the dogs are reluctant, and some owners cut the dog’s nails to bleed during the nail cutting process, and never dare to cut the nails again in the future. A. In fact, these problems are quite normal. Some dogs have black nails, so the blood line is basically invisible, and it is quite easy to cut the bleeding, but it does not matter, as long as the styptic powder is used to stop it in time, there will be no problem.
2. Provide molar rods
Dogs bite shoes, furniture and other items during tooth replacement. At this time, there is no need to prevent the dog from biting, just use a molar stick or a large pig bone instead. In the future, the dog will also be provided with teeth sticks or chewing toys to reduce the dog's chewing on furniture.
3. Wrap the area where the dog can bite with tape
If it really doesn't work, you can also use tape to wrap the area where the dog can bite, but this method is not recommended. If the dog bites the tape, it may cause accidental swallowing, so it is recommended to train as much as possible to improve this problem.
