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what's right. She will surely want to continue getting the praise. So when she plays
nicely and appropriately, praise the action.
Another method is teaching what I call the "off" command. Here is how you do this.
You get a puppy's dry food. Hold a handful and close your hand with it then say "off."
Note what will happen. After a few seconds, if your puppy has not touched your hand,
say "take it" and give him a piece of food. The lesson you are teaching him here
is that "off’’ means not to touch.
Get your puppy to exercise daily and give him enough playtime. To do this it is
advisable to have a specific daily playing time. Your puppy will always look forward to
this period and will be less likely seek attention at anytime, thus limiting his biting
behavior. This will boost his body system, speed his teething period and make him
comfortable. Also you will be distracting his attention from biting by teaching him new
tricks and taking him for a walk. You will be establishing a great bond with him doing
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