With the rise of urban dog owners, it is now common to walk dogs with pets in parks or streets. Many novice friends will inevitably find that their newly raised pets will bite their owners' slippers unconsciously at home. In fact, in every dog's life, they will go through such a period. Biting slippers makes many pet owners feel puzzled. Why dogs Like to bite slippers? What's the cause? Let's open the riddle for you
1. Dog curiosity
Adult dogs don't have to eat anything that smells good, so they may rub and play with your shoes. However, young dogs don't know that when they are young, they are full of curiosity about the things around them and treat them as playmates. Therefore, they will bite your shoes like eating.
2. Dogs like the taste of their owners
The shoes worn by the owner have obvious owner flavor, which is kind and familiar to dogs. So, as long as it is your shoes, they will smell, play, or bite. And studies have shown that 500000 sweat glands on people's feet can release sweat full of the smell of their owners every day. This kind of smell has a great attraction for dogs.
3. Dog possessive
Dogs only like to bite a person's shoes. In fact, dogs like each other and are close to that person, so they like to take their own things. Sometimes they hide their shoes in their own nest or other corners of the room.
4. Dogs like shoes made of some materials
Some shoes such as leather shoes, the taste of this leather, soft, sometimes have a great attraction to some dogs.
5. The dog is changing teeth and growing teeth
Another reason why dogs like to chew shoes is that they are in the process of growing teeth and changing teeth, especially when young dogs are 3-6 months after birth and their primary teeth are to be permanent teeth, they like to bite. The itchy gums can be relieved by biting.
6. Dogs need company and want to attract your attention
If a dog always likes to bite, it is that he is alone at home. He wants to attract your attention, even if he gets a good beating, just like a child. However, in the final analysis, it is because we have too little time to play with him.
7. Dogs lack trace elements
Some dogs not only like to carry shoes, but also along with the shoe materials, decorations, and even insoles to swallow into. The main reason for this is that the dog has a pica, you can buy some trace element powder for it to eat.
How to do with dog biting shoes?
·Limit him to play in the kennel and playground. Don't let him go to the bedroom at will.
·Give it toys to play with, such as cowhide fake bones, hard balls, dog biting glue, dog biting rope, special dog toy slippers.
·Increase walking time and exercise outside.
·If you like the smell of shoes, you can give it some old slippers, old socks, and even some old pajamas in its nest.
·The dog who has the habit of swallowing shoes should be supplemented with trace elements.
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