At the same time, your dog has to unlearn all the habits they have picked up through the years. Older dogs that weren’t housebroken at an early age tend to go as they please, which could send your schedule (and your house) awry. ...
I am a psychologist who works with young and small dogs in a condominium community with many elderly customers. You can imagine how hard it is to train the people. I ordered your e-book to see if you had any extra ideas about house training. You did! I have never used some of the ...
Some adult dogs (older than six months) sometimes can go potty inside the apartment. House soiling can happen in any place of a house, but sometimes dog owners will notice that pet soils more in specific locations, which may uncover the cause. For example, soiling might happen only in rare...
Crate training can be a valuable tool in potty training, as dogs naturally avoid soiling their sleeping area. However, you should never use it as a form of punishment. While potty pads can be helpful, especially in an apartment building or another area where it’s difficult to take the dog...
You've House Trained Your Dog, but He Still Has Accidents- Adult dogs can hold their bathroom urges for up to 8 hours, but if you have ahouse trained doghe will never use the bathroom inside again. How Old Should Your Puppy Be Before You Start Potty Training?
Puppy potty training also depends a lot on us. If we are naturally calm, consistent, and patient, housebreaking will seem easier and require less work. Whatever the case, always remember thatwe can successfully housetrain a physically healthy dog, at whatever age (after the weaning off process...
The Key To Successful House Training Consistency and Patience. Never scold or punish your puppy for mistakes and accidents. The older your pup gets, the more he will be able to control his bladder and bowels. Eventually your pup will have enough control that he will be able to "hold it"...
Even with older dogs, physical punishment is never the best training method. That age-old saying about man’s best friend has more truth to it then most people realize. No one likes being ignored by their friends. Well, to your pet, you are the best and only friend in the world, so...
The Key To Successful House Training Consistency and Patience. Never scold or punish your puppy for mistakes and accidents. The older your pup gets, the more he will be able to control his bladder and bowels. Eventually your pup will have enough control that he will be able to 'hold it'...
So although prior to that interview, I ignorantly thought that potty training wasn’t a huge issue for parents of older dogs, it seems many parents are simply living with rather than solving the problem. Life with your dog does not have to be this way. If you follow our puppy potty ...