ABC DOG TRAINING -- Ten Key Ideas To Control Destructive Chewing

1	Each dog and breed of dog is different when it comes to destructive chewing.
2	Pups chew because of teething and to communicate and get attention.
3	Retrievers and protective breeds are very destructive.
4	A good escape proof confinement area is a must. Proper use of a training crate is acceptable.
5	When you are away from the dog, keep it in its confinement area.
6	Dogs are creatures of habit. Prevent destructive chewing from happening.
7	Provide a wide selection of acceptable chews and toys. Dogs get bored. Keep them interested in their toys.
8	Build to 15 or more items. Keep at least five items away from the dog. Rotate these every day. Putting new items down and picking up an equal number that are available to the dog.
9	If the dog chews an inappropriate item use a deterrent. Use a spray for items you can place in the dog’s mouth (spray and put in mouth) or the paste for solid items.
10	Be patient. Most dogs grow out of destructive chewing habits by seven to nine months. If chewing continues beyond nine months see a professional.

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