| The idea of potty training a puppy may seem more | | | | possibility of accidents. You also gain the opportunity to |
| than a little daunting with all the information available | | | | give your pup praise when they go the bathroom |
| today. Fact is though that it's not hard if you have the | | | | outside where you want them to go. |
| right tools and methods. Below are a few tips that will | | | | TIP#3 |
| start you on this adventure of interacting and teaching | | | | Speaking of consistency, use only one word to mean |
| your new best friend how to behave. If you want your | | | | one thing. Don't use Bathroom one time, then potty the |
| puppy to be happy, you need to realize that they need | | | | next. Your pet has enough trouble figuring out what |
| to be able to spend time indoors with you. Most dogs | | | | you want without having you use different words that |
| prefer to enjoy interacting and being with their human | | | | mean the same. |
| family and not living alone outdoors. | | | | TIP#4 |
| WHAT IS HOUSETRAINING? | | | | Watch your pet when inside your home. Penning your |
| House training is teaching your puppy not to use your | | | | puppy isn't the same as house breaking. Your puppy |
| house as their personal bathroom. | | | | needs to be confined to their crate whenever you |
| Contrary to some pet owners, proper crate training | | | | cannot actively watch them. It only takes a few |
| methods are not cruel or unkind to your pet. Being kept | | | | seconds for an accident to happen so you need keep |
| outside for years because you didn't teach them that | | | | a watchful eye to limit accidents. |
| using your living room as a bathroom was not ok is | | | | The biggest problem with potty training a puppy is the |
| truly cruel to a social animal like a puppy. Here are a | | | | need to remain consistent. The idea of moving a dog |
| number of Important Tips for Successful potty training | | | | crate from the living room to the bedroom at night can |
| a puppy | | | | be a chore. The answer to this problem is a portable |
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| cognitive reasoning skills, if any. This means that hitting | | | | used to quickly house train your puppy |
| or yelling at your puppy will most likely result in | | | | If you are serious about successfully house breaking |
| confusion for your pet and not correction. So even if | | | | your Dog, you need a lightweight, portable and easy to |
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| TIP#2 | | | | link below. After all, don't you want to make potty |
| OK, next tip is to be consistent in your house breaking | | | | training puppy as easy for both you and your dog as |
| efforts. Take your puppy outside immediately after a | | | | possible? Not having to continuously move that |
| feeding. Don't wait for them to have an accident. The | | | | cumbersome metal cage or bulky plastic crate |
| majority of puppies also cannot hold their water with a | | | | throughout your home will make house breaking a lot |
| full tummy. A full stomach pushes on the bladder. | | | | easier. |
| By taking them out at regular times, you lower the | | | | |