How to Train Your Dog to Accept a Muzzle

Muzzle conditioning, or muzzle training, is a valuable lesson that all dogs should have. Muzzles have an unfortunate stigma among humans. Too many people are resistant to muzzling their dogs. This is a shame. The ability to muzzle your dog should be no more controversial than the ability to put on a pair of glasses when you need them. The biggest difference is we can’t tell our dogs what this device is or why they have to wear it. This video shows my process for acclimating dogs to muzzles easily. It also discusses why your dog should be muzzle trained, regardless of their demeanor.