Bite-Free Play
The 4-Week Puppy Mouthing Plan
Why puppies bite, what to do in the moment, and a week-by-week plan to teach soft mouths and calm play, for the whole household.
- PDF guide
- 24 pages
- 8 weeks to about 6 months
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Your puppy bites, nips and mouths all day.
You’re in good company. This guide gives you a plan instead of guesswork.
- Your hands, ankles and clothes are being nipped every day.
- You’ve heard “yelp”, “hold the muzzle” and “ignore it”, and can’t tell which is right.
- You’re worried about children and visitors around the puppy.
- The biting gets worse in the evening and you don’t know why.
Is this the right guide for you?
- Owners of puppies from 8 weeks to about 6 months who are nipped, mouthed or bitten daily.
- Families with children or frequent visitors who are worried about safety.
- People who want one clear plan instead of conflicting advice.
The full plan, chapter by chapter.
24 pages, from the guide’s own table of contents.
- Why puppies biteWhy mouthing is normal puppy behavior, and not a sign of future aggression.
- The 8 rules of bite-free playThe principles that explain every instruction in the plan.
- Set up your homeNaps, chews, tethering and a time-out spot, so most bites never start.
- The 4-week planOne focus per week, with a weekly check at the end.
- What to do in 10 situationsShort, repeatable responses for hand, ankle and clothes biting, leash biting, the evening “witching hour”, visitors, children and more.
- Sleep, exercise and the “witching hour”Why evenings get wild and what to change.
- Children and visitorsWays to keep everyone safe and the puppy calm.
- When it’s not normal playWarning signs that mean pause the plan and contact a vet or qualified behavior professional.
- Troubleshooting, mistakes and templatesThe 12 most common mistakes, three worked examples, a bite log and a weekly scorecard.
- 4-week plan
- Scripts for 10 situations
- Kids and visitors
- Bite log + tracker
What you’ll have by the end.
- A calm response to bites that every person in the home can use the same way.
- A set-up that prevents most bites before they happen.
- A 4-week plan that gradually teaches softer mouths and calm play.
- A list of warning signs that mean this is not normal play.
- A bite log and weekly scorecard to see real progress.
Preview pages.
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This guide is general education. It cannot diagnose your puppy. Sudden changes, signs of pain or illness, or any aggression that worries you need a veterinarian or a qualified behavior professional. All numbers in the guide (times, steps, milestones) are starting points, not guarantees.
About this guide.
Is biting a sign my puppy will be aggressive?
The guide explains that almost every puppy mouths and nips, that it is normal behavior and not a sign of future aggression, and lists the warning signs that mean you should get professional help.
Does it cover children?
Yes. There is a chapter on children and visitors, and Book 7 goes deeper for families.
How do I get the PDF?
After you pay, you’ll be able to download your PDF(s) from the payment provider’s secure download page, and a link is also sent to your email. The full PDFs are never published on this website; only a few selected preview pages are.
What’s the refund policy?
Our refund policy is being finalized and will appear on the Refund policy page before purchases open.
