You need to be the alpha dog. My dogs have never nipped, growled, bite or barked at me. They know I'm the leader of the pack. I can take food right out of their mouth and they will let me.
Mt two little ones are learning for the others already that I am to be respected at all times in all ways.
I tried a raspberry on Teddy ( 16 + lbs) just now and he froze like I tried to kill him. I put him down and he hid. I think it scared him but he knows not to react in any way but passive... |