need help

United States
April 30, 2008 9:41am CST
how do you stop a 5 month old shihtzu from bite at us and at are clothes.
1 response
1 May 08
my shihtzu loves to nip and bite as well. I've learned that by giving your pet toys to play with helps in diverting his /her attention from you. A firm yet gentle command also helps. When I say "stop biting" I say it like a mean it and my shihtzu would settle down and stay put. :D hope this helps!