Puppy humping can be a very normal way of expressing how they feel through their body language. There are many reasons that puppies hump, and they’re not all because they’re feeling fruity, don’t worry! Although a humping conversation might make us laugh a little, we WILL be able to help, we promise! Photo by Victor Grabarczyk on Unsplash Why do puppies hump? They’re available at the click of a button, oh and you can call us too. Positive reinforcement training will help you deal with it! Download the Zigzag puppy training app to start your puppy training journey today and reduce your puppy’s humping! We also have a team of puppy training coaches who are fully qualified dog trainers and behaviourists. Keep on reading and we’ll be helping you understand why puppies hump, what you should do if your puppy is a bit of a humper and if letting them hump their toys is a good or bad idea.Īs you’re about to discover, puppies hump for all kinds of reasons. So why does your puppy hump, and should you ever be worried about your puppy humping?
It’s not just a boy thing, yes girls hump too. Those of you with female puppies need not be smug either. It can be really comical when our dogs and puppies hump Grandad’s just sat down with a cuppa and pooch goes to town on his leg! But why do puppies hump? It’s probably a question you’ve often asked yourself with a chuckle, you’ve seen your puppy cut loose on another puppy, or perhaps one of their toys.