A gradual exercise to get her used to family members and
people around her food bowl, chew bones and space.
Teach your puppy not simply to tolerate
people around her food bowl, but to thoroughly look forward to dinner - time guests.
Not exact matches
But she also knows that it is not her assortment of
food or durable pet
bowls that has
people talking about her shop
around the dinner table.
wetnosedogs, before those
bowls were invented we used to suggest
people put big rocks in their dog's
bowl — she would have to push them
around with her nose when the
food was «hiding» so she would be forced to eat slower.
He needs to feel secure about his
food and having
people hanging
around his
bowl might feel threatening.
Because he's blind, he needs patient «seeing eye
people» to show him
around the house, help him to his
food and water
bowls, and of course, teach him where his VIP snuggle spots are.
When
people only have one dog and there is no dominance issues (and no small children crawling
around) they can ask the dog to sit and then put the
food bowl down outside of a crate as long as they don't play the game of taking it away.
By all means, tell
people not to bother your dog when she is eating, but first be certain your puppy is totally trustworthy
around her
food bowl.