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How do you discipline a Greyhound?

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Just remove your pet from the situation as quickly and calmly as possible. If it's dog reactive, don't just muzzle up and keep on charging ahead in the hope it will habituate . . . it won't, it will just get worse. Conversely, when your pet is laying calmly on a mat, reward them with a whispered “good dog”.


How do you reprimand a greyhound?

First, stop your dog in the act of whatever he's doing, then give him a different, pet parent-approved option. For example, if you walk into a room and notice him chewing your shoes or hairbrush, swiftly tell him "No!" and take the item out of his mouth. Once your dog is calm, present him with an actual chew toy.

Is hitting a dog for discipline?

Hitting or beating is thought to discourage bad behaviors when applied with the proper force, timing, and redirection. However, pain-based aversive techniques are risky. Studies show that they significantly increase stress, lower a dog's quality of life, and may even increase dog aggression.

How long do you punish your dog?

When punishing your dog, you should not do it for longer than 5 seconds. If you do it any longer, you could create confusion as to why they're being punished. This amount of time will prove beneficial over 2-3 attempts.

How do I chastise my dog?

Here are seven ways to discipline your dog from the book How to Raise a Puppy You Can Live With:1Distract. Make a loud noise to distract your puppy from whatever they are doing. ... 2Scruff-Shake. ... 3Put-Down. ... 4Isolation. ... 5Time-Out. ... 6Squirt Bottles. ... 7Sit Command.

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