tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008632143615292951.post62790639741261404..comments2023-09-26T12:09:29.433-07:00Comments on Q&A: The Dogs Today Think Tank: Chewing it over. And over. And over.Beverley Cuddyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03544804932989118884noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7008632143615292951.post-30887505079042820972013-04-10T13:54:06.362-07:002013-04-10T13:54:06.362-07:00Tidy up!
You need to make it, just for a little w...Tidy up!<br /><br />You need to make it, just for a little while - that there is nothing "illegal" for him to chew. Just his toys and chews, nothing more. After at least a couple of weeks, begin to add back in more boring items, one by one, until you know he is not interested in them (i.e. don't introduce six in a day & think he's fine because you did one before breakfast, one after breakfast, etc).<br /><br />Also look into ways of re-teaching him to trade "stolen" items for legal toys/chews - try Kikipup's YouTube channel for some great training videos.<br /><br />Also, it would be worth a trip to the vets to ensure there's nothing physiologically wrong that may be making him do this.Sam Tatters - https://pawsitivelytraining.wordpress.com/https://www.blogger.com/profile/14523247669746885473noreply@blogger.com