Canine behaviourist Will Atherton, who has more than 900,000 followers on TikTok, has explained when and how it might be okay to 'punish' a puppy 'in the kindest way possible'
Canine expert Will Atherton, with more than 900,000 followers on TikTok, imparts dog training wisdom and breed recommendations tailored to various lifestyles and temperaments. In one of his latest clips, which has been viewed more than 7,000 times, Will addresses a viewer's query: "Is it okay to punish my puppy?"
Will posited that such action could encompass "anything", like a "noise going off" that leads to a dog stopping a certain behaviour. He elaborated: "Technically, that behaviour has been punished." "But just as importantly, help them understand what it is that we don't want from them, in a language that they understand, in a way that is as kind as possible."
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