Parents, just a reminder, we know that many little kids like to run around, jump and yell. However, puppies (and a lot of dogs too) get amped up too just by being around that kind of activity. That can lead to your dog running, jumping, pouncing, nipping or biting, grabbing clothes or grabbing anything. It can lead to more jumping and yelling and pushing from your child. Ultimately it can lead to clothes being torn, furnishings being damaged or worse of all – someone getting hurt. Dogs and puppies that are over aroused can bite, and bite hard. [Read more…] about Managing Your Dog’s Arousal Around Kids