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How to train my German Shepherd to leave food alone at low table?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 13 days old | 4 lbs

Can i train a german shepherd dog to not interfere anyone eating their food cause aur table is low and very reachable for a dog. or do i need to keep him on leash or in crate while we are eating?

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Answered By Claudia Fioravanti

Veterinarian

Published on November 7th, 2018

Hi, I am sure Tobi can be trained to sit quietly when you are eating but this might involve the use of a crate initially. He could have something to keep him entertained when in the crate such as a stuffed kong. Hope this helps !

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