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Old 09-19-2008, 08:08 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by DarlingDelilah View Post
Don't feel bad. My dog is 7 weeks old and totally turns into a possessed animal at times. Her biting is Waaay out of control. I can't do anything with her. Like you, i've tried the can, i've popped her nose (which makes her worse) and now I'm trying ignoring her. But it's REALLY hard to ignore her while she's trying to detatch my baby toe.
You have reinforced the wrong thing the bad thing you do not want.
Ignore it and only reward with love attention and food when her teeth are not on you.

JL
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