How to Get Your Dog to Stop Jumping on Guests. To stop your dog from jumping on guests, you will need the collaboration of your visitors under carefully orchestrated settings.

Dogs jumping on people may seem like a sign of excitement and affection, but it can be problematic, especially for children, elderly individuals, or anyone uncomfortable with an energetic greeting.

Battersea has revealed the most common reasons dogs jump up at their owners and visitors - and how they can put an end to this behaviour through their four-step training method.

But if your dog gets so excited and overstimulated that they jump up when greeting people, whether grandma’s coming for dinner or you bump into a friend during a walk, that might not be so fun ...

To our dogs, jumping comes as natural as shaking hands is for us, with the difference being that when dogs greet us, their enthusiasm notch is turned up all the way to 11. Why are dogs so fixated ...