Dogs raised by their families, especially from childhood, are usually willing to let their owners groom them, and some are particularly fond of grooming.
But there are individual dogs, because they have not developed the habit of combing the coat since childhood, or have not been combed in the original owner, when the new owner to comb it, the dog will subconsciously resist, and even in the comb to the abdomen or near the head of the place, it will be made to bite your action, so that you can not continue to combing.
The way to improve this situation is to try to use a gentle tone of voice when grooming your dog.
Dogs do not want to comb resistance, do not reprimand it, instead of other ways to caress it, to eliminate its wariness, while softly praising and caressing it, while continuing to comb it, the dog can gradually adapt.
Can also eat breakfast every day before the time to give it combing, combing the coat and then feed the dog to eat, so that the dog produces only after combing to have something to eat the conditioned reflex, it may be easier to accept combing.
Individuals really disobedient dog, in order to prevent it in the grooming bite, the dog’s mouth can be tied up before combing. The best way to tie the mouth is to use gauze strips, which are soft and won’t hurt the dog’s mouth. Use the gauze strips to wrap around the dog’s nose and jaw, tie a knot, and then wrap it around the back of the neck to tie it tightly.
After a few times of tying, the dog gradually adapts to the combing of the coat, and will change the bad habit of not letting it be combed.
