Do you ever lovingly share a bite of your food with your dog, or offer her a treat for a job well done, only for her to bite your fingers?
I’ve realized that there’s a few ways to stop this from happening, and that it’s only partially a training or self-control related issue.
Why Small Dogs Snatch Treats
When I’m giving Cow and Matilda a treat from the kitchen counter, Cow always takes hers gently with the softest mouth, while Matilda snatches it up like a shark.
I always feel those little teeth when I’m standing and I’m not bringing the treat down to her level….