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Old 03-07-2006, 09:25 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by woodbine
a firm tap on the nose with your pointer finger and a sharp"no" command. worked immediately on ours. nose area is very sensitive.
I would be afraid of teaching the dog to shy away from you because it didn't want to be tapped on the nose. I'm not criticizing your technique; I'm no dog trainer. I just remember regretting disciplining past dogs physically because it made them cringe from me when I raised my voice.
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