How do I get my dog to stop jumping on the couch?

How do I get my dog to stop jumping on the couch?

Dogs want to be comfortable and relaxed, and sitting on the couch allows them to do that. The fabric is soft, there is plenty of space, and he can nuzzle in the corner of the couch and feel secure. And when you are sitting on the couch and he jumps up, he might just want to be close to you.

Why do dogs jump on furniture?

When a dog constantly jumps up and down, it increased the wear and tear of their joints; thus, placing them at a greater risk for developing arthritis and similar conditions of the joints.