Sentences with phrase «inhibition during puppyhood»

If the dogs acquired good bite inhibition during puppyhood and learned how to resolve differences without causing harm, there is little, if any, damage.

However, should your dog snap or bite because he has been frightened or hurt, one hopes that he causes little if any damage because he developed good bite inhibition during puppyhood.

Not exact matches

Regardless of the desired sociability of your adult dog, dog - dog play and especially play - fighting and play - biting during puppyhood are absolutely essential for the development of bite inhibition and a soft mouth.

Adult dogs with well - established bite inhibition often mouth during play, and should they bite, the bites almost never break the skin because during puppyhood the dog learned how to register a complaint without inflicting any damage.Bite inhibition is one of the most misunderstood aspects of behavioral development in dogs (and other animals).

Whether or not a dog harms humans or his own kind depends almost entirely on the level of bite inhibition he developed during puppyhood and adolescent play sessions.

Bite inhibition must be acquired during puppyhood.

Even though the fight was a frenzied flurry of activity and both dogs were extremely worked up, no harm was done because both dogs had exquisitely fine - tuned bite inhibition, acquired during puppyhood.

# 5 Urgency Rating - Unlike socialization and bite inhibition which must occur during puppyhood, you may teach your dog to sit and settle down at any age, so there is no great urgency.