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Guide To Australian Shepherd Training & Care

Puppy Nipping At Ankles

by Adam
(Canada)

How do you stop your puppy from nipping at your ankles?

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nipping
by: Anonymous

I have had 3 Aussie puppies over the years and I was told by our breeder, that we should stamp our foot a yell NO! It worked... Not one of my dog's nipped at all after a few foot stomping's.

Can of air
by: holly

My little aussie did the same thing. We used a can of air to snap her out of doing it. She soon learned when she nips heels, a loud whoosh sound happens.

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