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How to stop a Lab puppy from biting?

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Redirect mouthing onto a puppy-safe chew and calmly end play when teeth touch skin. Soft rubber toys such as a KONG Puppy soothe sore gums. Avoid hard chews that fail the AAHA thumbnail test, supervise every session, and never use physical punishment.

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Sources

  1. AAHA: Don't Chew On This!

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