Gun Shy Dogs How To Prevent Gun Shyness ?


Almost all hunters fear the purchase or raise a hunting dog breed and eventually will be lost because the dog turns into a quivering mass of jelly the sound of a gun. Many people have the mistaken belief that the dog shy inherited this arrangement. While it may be true that a dog may inherit a shy type, it does not necessarily mean that the dog will be gun shy.
Many hunters will also assume that all dogs shy from the beginning to the sound of a gun. However, when studying this proposal, in fact, it could be a false assumption. There's really nothing that should cause a dog normally socialized to tremble for fear the sound of a gun. A dog must be socialized normally exposed in the beginning, in the normal course of events, car races, walking in neighborhoods where construction is under way, crowds of people, a children's playground .... many noisy events. From the outset, it is important that the hunting dog as a dog must first be well socialized.
From this starting point, there are some proven methods that will help you ensure that the dog will not shy weapon. One of them is the firing of a stopper gun when the dog's diet. But it will be effective if started early to place the food bowl and should always be done when you are sure that the puppy is not asleep at the time. Wake up the puppy from a deep sleep by pulling the gun is much more likely to induce shyness to prevent it.  

Firing the gun must be done before at a distance as you approach the puppy with food bowl and gradually reduce the distance. most encouraging words and caresses dog should not be given if the dog shows no shyness, because it will strengthen its timidity. If he shows timidity in his weapon, just put the food down and leave the room. Repeat shot on the next power before making any decision to continue this. If your dog exhibits shyness, Continue to pull the gun away from the dog's cap. If it appears that this is not going well, completely stop the practice.
By far the best and most effective way to introduce the sound of the gun to the puppy is having hunting already excited and full of energy, which in the end is always accompanied by the sound of cannon all way. If a puppy is actually engaged in hunting and the gun goes off, you probably will not even notice the gun. The hunter should plan on taking the dog for hunting and shooting the gun when the dog is made to chase the game. If it was not hunting season just shoot the gun in the air. Allow the dog to continue to hunt.

 If the puppy has noticed the sound of cannon and try again next time and get the gun at a greater distance from the dog. A hunting dog is highly concentrated in the excitement of the hunt and is normally well socialized dog will simply accept the sound of the gun that the noise associated with hunting. Also, if the hunter is any kind of a sudden and it was during the hunting season, the dog will get the best reward of all ... the chance to actually see and feel the results of the hunt!

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