It’s not rocket science, but redirecting pets is not a normal reaction. Chris Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, advocates pet owners redirect problem behaviors in their companion animals rather than responding with punishment.
Have we provided the pet an appropriate outlet for nuisance behaviors? What do we want the animal to do?” – Chris Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC
Source: DVM 360, January 18, 2022. Link.