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How to discipline a dog that bites?

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Spay or neuter your dog. This cuts down on aggressive behavior and makes dogs less likely to bite. Exercise your dog daily by giving him a walk and by playing with him. Teach your dog the basic commands of “sit,” “stay,” “come,” “give” and “leave it.” read more

Train your dog that he doesn’t possess anything; everything he has is yours to take whenever you want. A good way to get this message across is at feeding time. Stand in front of your dog while holding the food bowl. Tell him to sit. He needs to look at you and stay that way until you decide to put down the bowl to let him eat. read more

Dog possessiveness can cause dog bites. Protection of property is a common issue and “property” in this case can be anything from toy, food, territory or even a human being. Guard dogs and herding breeds tend to be the worst offenders but this behavior can arise in any dog. read more

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