Dogs are lively and active by nature, and many owners often take their dogs out for a walk. At this time, if a qualified owner will help the dog tie a leash, the dog will not be allowed to pick up food. Outside food, but there are also many owners who don’t tie their dogs on a leash and let them run freely. Dogs can’t stand the temptation of food. If they are not trained well, they will definitely pick up food outside.

It is very dangerous to pick up food scattered on the ground. First of all, even if it is clean and non-toxic food, it will change when dropped on the street. Dirty, full of bacteria and viruses, in addition, many foods have gone bad, and dogs will get sick if they eat them.

The original non-toxic food is still like this, not to mention the poisonous food itself. The rat bait scattered on the streets and the poisonous dog food thrown by bad people are all serious threats to the life of the dog. killer.

How to train a dog not to pick up food:

1. When taking a dog for a walk, if you find a dog When the dog wants to pick up food, the owner must immediately and severely criticize it for don't eat it! At the same time, he pulls the dog leash violently, and taps the dog's mouth with his finger to stop the dog's behavior in time.

2. If the dog can show ignoring the food, the owner should encourage the dog in time, praise it in a soft tone, and pet it affectionately. (Please note to dog owners: when the dog picks up food, the owner should stop it in a timely manner, and the tone of criticism should be short and strong. Long-winded criticism will only make the dog misunderstand what you mean).

3. But the dog's appetite is a very strong desire. For dogs with strong appetite reflexes and dogs with poor obedience training, it may be ineffective after repeated training. At this time, the dog owner can use a relatively strong stimulus such as water gun to nourish the water and punish it. At the same time, yank on the leash to stop the dog from eating.

4. Pay attention when pulling the dog leash. For dogs with strong appetite reflex, you can use a little force; at the same time, praise the dog must be timely. For dogs with good basic obedience training, after a few such trainings, they will get results.

How to train a dog not to pick up food, not picking up food and refusing to eat, are more difficult training, and it takes a long time to consolidate the effect. In order to consolidate the results, you can continuously train 2-3 times a month. At the same time, the training effect of not picking up food has a great relationship with the quality of the dog. For some dogs with strong appetite reflex, training without food is often It takes longer.

But in order to protect our babies, please grit your teeth as much as possible and train your dogs this skill!