Many owners breathe a sigh of relief once teething ends… only to realise the biting hasn’t.

If your puppy bites your hands, ankles, clothes, or face, you’re not doing anything wrong—and your puppy isn’t being aggressive. Puppy biting is normal, expected, and temporary . That doesn’t mean you have to live with it, but it does mean the solution isn’t punishment or constant corrections. Let’s look at why puppies bite , and how to reduce it in a way that supports learning, calmness, and good behaviour long-term. Why Do Puppies Bite So Much? Puppies use their mouths to:

You don’t need expensive toys or the latest gadgets to enrich your dog’s life. In fact, some of the best enrichment games are made with things you already have at home.

If you live with a high-energy or working-type dog, you’ve probably heard it all: “They need hours of exercise.”“You’ll never tire that breed out.”“Good luck getting them to settle.” While these dogs do have higher needs, constantly ramping up activity often creates dogs who are physically fit—but mentally wired and unable to relax. The goal isn’t to exhaust these dogs. It’s to teach them how to use their brains and how to switch off . What Counts as a High-Energy or Workin

If your dog is anxious, worried, or easily overwhelmed, enrichment can be incredibly helpful—or accidentally make things worse.

One day you have a lovely puppy who listens, settles, and wants to be near you.

Puppies are curious, energetic, and enthusiastic about everything—which is lovely, but also exhausting.

Food enrichment is one of the easiest—and most misunderstood—ways to support calm behaviour in dogs.

What to look out for when picking between littermates Selecting a puppy is an exciting yet challenging task. Understanding desirable behavioral traits can help you when you find a good breeder, and are trying to pick between littermates to determine the best dog for your family. Here are some important behavioral aspects to look for and those to avoid when selecting your new furry companion. 1. Confidence vs. Overzealousness While confidence is a desirable trait, watch out f