1/19/2024 0 Comments Dog muzzle training tips![]() ![]() There is also a hole on the attachment, so you can easily drop in small treats even when the attachment is on! This offers another way to add (dog safe) peanut butter or another spread that the pup can lick while getting used to the feeling of having a muzzle on their face. When starting muzzle training, it is crucial for the dog to make a positive association with wearing one, which is usually achieved by giving plenty of treats. This muzzle’s unique aspect is the removable slow feeder attached to the front of the muzzle! This LuckyPaw plastic muzzle has a traditional basket muzzle base with many strap adjustment options. LuckyPaw Muzzle with a Removable Slow Feeder In the upcoming review, we will also talk about sizing! We received a size 6 and 7 since Mia is between sizes. It is a reasonably closed design making the muzzle safer, but soft plastic muzzles are not strong enough to prevent a serious bite from a determined dog. This is a closed silicone muzzle with a twist: a silicone strap can be moved to cover the front - or secured to either side to create a treat hole at the front for easy rewarding while training!īelow you can see the front strap attach to one of the side holes to leave the front open. We have another article discussing which muzzles are and aren’t bite-proof. ![]() It can still be an excellent option for scavengers, to prevent a quick nip or to use as a training muzzle. The three muzzles below have features helping this initial period to go more smoothly! All of these are plastic/rubber muzzles which means they are not recommended for dogs who are a serious bite risk. Muzzle training can take from a few days to a few weeks, and it ends when the dog willingly puts their face in the muzzle (or doesn’t mind you putting it on) and doesn’t try to remove it. Many think that putting a muzzle on a dog without introducing it properly will magically solve their problems, but it is more complex than that. Muzzle training is crucial to ensure the dog will be comfortable wearing the muzzle in the future. We received three unique muzzles for testing that we wanted to introduce in a separate article before writing their reviews. ![]()
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