My pup is the same age is the same way. If someone comes in our house he’s a mad jumping bean! Teach your dog “place” until he calms down and...
My puppy is now 7 months old. I seriously considered giving him back to the breeder too. We have had a lot of improvement with him over time....
I’m so glad things are getting easier now. Her pic is adorable. We are considering getting a black lab pup when Buddy is older. I can’t believe...
My puppy was horrible with biting and is now almost 7 months. My experience with yelling ouch made things much worse. He became too amped up then....
We were taught exercises to do with him at home to calm him down. He was an adrenaline junkie. He could not control himself much of the time and...
Hi, Buddy is now close to 7 months. My vet recommended a trainer who specializes in large breed dogs. She is nationally known in the US and has...
I so feel your pain. This is just to let you know your not the only one going through this. My puppy is 4 1/2 months and by far the most difficult...
Yes he has a crate.
Thanks for the thread to read.
Hi Diane, boy do I know how you feel! My puppy is now 17 weeks old and I feel like I aged 10 years already. My puppy is a terrible biter too. It...
Pippa, I just read your article on dog dominance. I have a 4 month old pup. I’ve been told by my trainer he’s very dominant. 5 weeks of puppy...
My lab pup is 4 months old and eats sticks like crazy. He eats them as if it’s his dog food. He will also eat grass, moss, acorns and pine cones....
I had to comment also, my pup is 17 weeks today. It’s been almost 13 years since my husband and I trained a new lab. I forgot how hard it is. I...
Tomorrow my pup will be 17 weeks old. His biting has improved somewhat. He still bites for attention. Trainer said to walk at him when he bites me...
My previous lab hardly ever barked. My 4 month pup barks quite a bit. When he wants attention or when we try to eat a meal mostly. It’s not so great.
Thanks so much for your response. I have found it hard to shower, eat a meal or do much needed laundry out of guilt. I need to change my thought...
Update: Buddy will be 16 weeks tomorrow. 8 weeks of biting and nipping is awful! I honestly don’t know how people get thru this phase. Doing...
My pup also bit whenever the leash was put on, trainer said to give a treat every time after it’s put on. Worked pretty quickly. Now a positive...
Thanks for your kind words and encouragement. I definitely am stressed and have no patience anymore. His class went good last night with trainer....
We have a male yellow lab who will be 13 weeks tomorrow. We’ve had him since 81/2 weeks of age. The first 2 days were good then the biting...