It's sometimes difficult to tell the difference between
normal play mouthing and mouthing that precedes aggressive behavior.
Not exact matches
Playing, smushing, and smearing food is totally
normal and a big part of learning to accept it (even if the food doesn't actually reach your babies
mouth!).
It's
normal for toddlers to explore everything with their
mouths and
play dough is no exception.
Chloë Grace Moretz has
played such outsize characters as a foul -
mouthed adolescent assassin, a telekinetic teen outcast and a deceptively fresh - faced vampire, but this weekend she returns to theaters in quite a different role: a
normal girl.
Maybe you can take this as minor commentary about how the «
normal» characters» excessively - masculinized relationships are no less screwed - up than the Farmer's efforts to
play house with his victims (the appearance of the latter forcing the two brothers to mend old wounds), but you have no choice except to abandon such thoughts the moment Tracey's curse - laden diatribes are cut short by a shovel crammed into her
mouth — which really has nothing on its mind besides «that oughta shut the bitch up.»
Some
normal puppy behaviors that owners may find problematic include
play biting /
mouthing, chewing, jumping, counter surfing, barking, housesoiling, and digging.
Nipping during
play when a game gets out of hand; teased and cornered by the kids, or the accidental bite when your trying to remove a ball from her
mouth is understandable and
normal.
Don't discipline for
play fighting, housebreaking mistakes or
mouthing - that's all
normal behavior for a puppy at this stage.
As you've probably noticed, puppies will put their
mouth on most anything, and it's completely
normal since they use their teeth to explore the world around them and
play with one another.
It's
normal for a puppy to use her
mouth during
play and social interaction, but it's certainly no fun having those sharp teeth embedded in your ankle or arm.
While it is
normal for puppies to use their
mouths when
playing with each other; this behavior becomes a problem when it carries over into their interactions with us.