How to stop puppy biting (nipping)

The Short Answer
The 'Ouch' Method.

When teeth touch skin, yelp 'Ouch!' loudly and go limp/stop playing. This mimics littermates teaching bite inhibition.

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Always have a toy ready to shove in their mouth when they try to bite you.

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