Some owners of dogs complain that their four-footed pets periodically spoil furniture in the apartment, to be exact - gnaw it. Some prove such behavior of animals by ill-breeding. Others consider that their favourites gnaw furniture, based on the natural instincts. The third claim that thus animals just try to attract attention. Anyway to disaccustom a dog it is just necessary to gnaw furniture in the apartment.
Instruction
1. Most often dogs gnaw open firm details of furniture: legs, armrests, corners. Try to hide these weak spots from a dog under plaids and covers. If this action does not bring the expected effect, pass to more serious measures for correction of behavior of the pet.
2. Before going on a visit, to work, on affairs, generally, somewhere, surely walk the dog on the street. Allow it to be run and play enough much. The pet just should not have forces on house dirty tricks. Walk has to be quite long. Do not forget to feed a dog before the leaving.
3. As soon as you see that your dog is going to gnaw, for example, a leg of a chair or an armrest of a sofa, forbid it it. Stop bad behavior of an animal at once, but not when furniture is already spoiled.
4. Do not take away from a dog of her toy, especially and got used to play with what she loves. Let them always be in the field of her sight. If your pet is not interested in rubber balls and plastic stones at all, accustom to play him with them, using team "bring" or the game "fight for objects".
5. Pay to your pet at most of attention, play with a dog, caress her, train in new teams and receptions. Do everything in order that the animal just did not have time for any dirty tricks including damage of furniture.
6. That the dog did not gnaw furniture in your absence, leaving, leave the turned-on radio or the TV, creating these "effect of presence". Make sure that all wires are out of a zone of access of an animal.
7. Do not forget about daily walks with the pet. Walk an adult dog at least two times a day, a puppy – at least six times. Each walk has to last not less than an hour. Performance of these conditions will help to secure your furniture against sharp teeth of the four-footed family member.