Originally Posted by scattyk

I have read somewhere that you can growl at your puppy/dogs as a sort of warning to stop any unwanted behavior. i tried this this morning with Sonny to get him off of my feet when I was trying to get the kids breakfast, and it worked! - although I did feel a bit of an idiot!

The question I have is, is growling at them advisable? I don't want to scare him or induce fear in him, what are your thoughts?

Thanks!