TRAINING A DOG TO ACCEPT A MUZZLE
1.Let him sniff the muzzle. Give a treat. Repeat a few times.
2.Touch his nose with the muzzle. Treat. Repeat until he indicates that the muzzle looks interesting in a good way.
3.Hold the muzzle to get the treat.Repeat until this step is no big deal.
Gently slip the muzzle onto his nose and give him a treat. Remove the muzzle immediately. Repeat a few times.
4.Put on the muzzle and fasten the buckle. Treat. Remove immediately. Repeat a few times.
5.Put on the muzzle, fasten it, and count slowly to five. Treat. Remove the muzzle.
Each time you put on the muzzle, gradually increase the time the muzzle is on. Hold his collar and give treats.