Hi, Arlene, I taught take it and leave it. When my little one grabbed me, I simple said,leave it and then gave him a toy. Both my boys are full of life but well behaved. I wanted a "thinking dog", not one that just obeys.
Elizabeth --- On Wed, 12/3/08, arleneweaver2004 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: arleneweaver2004 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Disipline > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 10:17 AM > I am haveing a little delema with Dora. Keeping in mind i > like the > fact she is so full of life and enjoys everything and i > dont want that > to change. She does know what no means and she stays when i > go > outside. Working on come. The delema i have is that she > uses me for a > chew toy and sometimes it takes a multitude of nos to get > her to stop. > I know people on this group has said to hold them down > until they calm > down. my husband does this and it works but the look on > her face kills > me. she is quiet for a long time after. I am concerned that > it will > change her. I dont want a trained dog like on the dog > whisperer. they > only move when he lets them. i like an independent dog. is > this going > to hurt her. I also want a good dog. Sorry this is so > long. > > Arlene ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
