| Stop dog biting from happening because not only | | | | emotionally challenged, exposed to hunger or |
| will this create a problem for you if your dog bit a | | | | other deprivations; physical or mental torture; or |
| person but more important than that it is | | | | pooches experiencing anxiety or fear; these are |
| dangerous for you, your family and your dog. Dog | | | | psychological reasons he or she may bite. |
| biting incidences in the US have increased in the | | | | Example of a breed that has experienced these |
| last few years as more breeds of dog became | | | | psychological and emotional challenges is the pit |
| available for adoption, more people wanted to | | | | bull, because these dogs are often used in dog |
| have pets but the sad truth is some of them | | | | games or dog fights. This type of dog is smart, |
| have no inkling on how to take care of their dogs. | | | | docile and loving in his or her natural state, abuse |
| Each breed or rather each dog is unique and the | | | | and deprivation may turn him or her otherwise. |
| responsibility of having a pet goes beyond food, | | | | Giving special care and attention is important as |
| water and shelter. Here are factors that you | | | | well as proper discipline without use of any force |
| should look into to stop dog biting problems and | | | | or shouting. |
| may also serve as guidelines for other behavioral | | | | - Breed, breed, breed - Now this is important, |
| dilemmas like barking. | | | | before dog hunting or adopting a pet, please |
| - Physically Challenged Dogs - Just like humans, | | | | research on what breed is suitable to you, your |
| dog can have health problems that can be limiting, | | | | family and lifestyle. There are breeds that are not |
| and to some owners, these problems may not | | | | suitable to families with little children, or without |
| arise before they adopt the pooch. Blindness and | | | | regular physical activities and some breeds that in |
| poor hearing problems may lead to pet biting | | | | their natural conditions tend to bite. Stop dog |
| concerns. If your pet is blind or deft, you and | | | | biting before it happens by taking into account the |
| your household should remember not to startle | | | | breed that is suitable for you and not just his or |
| him, when he is spaced out or sleeping, sudden | | | | her looks. Tip on this factor, avoid herding breeds |
| movements like touching his tail or back, walking | | | | if you do not live on a farm or there are no open |
| towards him from the back or anything that can | | | | spaces where in he or she can run off or exert |
| basically startle him can invoke his natural defense | | | | off his or her aggressive nature. After all, you |
| of biting. To stop dog biting occurrences you must | | | | don't want him or her biting you to herd you |
| learn to make your presence known to the dog, | | | | around. Deciding to have a dog is like deciding to |
| if he is blind, calling him out first will alert him; | | | | have a child; it's not as easy as it looks, discipline, |
| walking in front of him or stand a few feet away | | | | consistency, patience and a whole lot of loving is |
| for him to sense you. | | | | needed to stop dog biting incidence from |
| - Mentally Challenged Pets - Pets from animal | | | | happening. |
| shelters or rescued dogs are mentally and | | | | |