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Have the patience to give them the time to figure out what you are trying to
communicate to them.
I've used all of the above with 10-month-old Norbert. He got it within a few weeks. He
has a very soft mouth now - and since he's half terrier who is known to have very hard
mouths - that's saying a lot! He *knows* his jaw strength - I see that playing with Nessa,
and with our family.
He still 'checks' to see if Mom has that 'tissue paper' skin I built in his mind. Yup! She
does - darn! I can't play rough and tumble - but she throws a mean ball! Cool!
Occassionally at night just before going to sleep he would want to 'nibble' on my thumb -
just light teething, kind of like thumb sucking. He seemed to find it comforting, it wasn't
painful and he stopped after a few seconds of it.
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Nessa, now 9 weeks old, after 2 weeks on the above program had a great compliment
yesterday. Lindsay, someone through Clicker Solutions brought her dogs over for a play
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