I have trained both Annie and Fred with the muzzle. I did it because a friend of mine dog had a bad accident and was in pain. So to keep everyone safe the vet put a muzzle on her, (the dog not my friend.)
I use Baskerville basket Muzzle
I made it into a game and had cheese in a tube and sang to them , You can keep your hat on. I put the cheese into the muzzle and just let them put their head into it when they wanted. After a few weeks I fastened the back say for 10 seconds. I built the time up. I had to keep singing though. We only play the muzzle game when it raining may be once a month. I only have to start sing the song and they come running.
Step by step guide to training your dog to wear a muzzle from the experts at Battersea.
www.battersea.org.uk
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