Stop Your Furry Friend From Destructive Chewing Behaviour

Once in a while, every dog parent has returned home to some unexpected damage inflicted on their shoes, rugs, furniture, or other items by their dog. However, for some dogs, the way to take in new information through their mouths can turn into destructive chewing behaviour and serious biting issues. There can be several reasons for the destructive chewing behaviour: Much like infants and toddlers, puppies chew to relieve teething pain They like to explore the world with their mouths Some find chewing soothing as it calms them down To get rid of boredom When suffering from separation anxiety Lack of training can be another reason Now, as you have identified the cause, know how to stop your dog’s chewing. Take responsibility for your belongings Don’t keep your clothing, shoes, socks, books, trash, eyeglasses, remote controls, and other small items in your dog’s reach. Get your dog toys that are distinguishable from household items Offer your dog plush toys or bones Punishment is not the right way Train your dog properly.