Potty train your puppy in a matter of weeks. Puppies are adorable animals that make great pets. They are affectionate, playful, and make great companions. When we bring home a new puppy, we are bringing a new family into our lives. He will be with us for years and share the joys and laughter of life. Take care of your puppy.
A new puppy will bring joy into a home. But they do often have little habits that are not too thrilling. Being unable to go potty outside will take some work. Puppies are not potty trained from birth. And it is not a something that they develop on their own either. It needs to be trained. They do not know that peeing inside the house is wrong. Cats are born knowing how to use a litter box. Puppies are not.
Young puppies have a weaker bladder and they will easily make accidents. Be patient. They are just like babies. In order to develop a routine such as going outside, the other daily activities in the puppy's life has to be routine. Have him eat around the same time, sleep and wake up around the same time every day. This makes it easier for the puppy's potty training process to kick things into gear.
When he starts to do his business inside, tell him in a firm voice, "No." You might want to try to gently carry him outside and allow him to finish doing his business. Do not yell at him or spank him. But do let him know that he should not be doing that.
When your puppy stops what he is doing and starts to sniff around, it might be a good time to take him outside. It might be a sign that he is looking for a place to "go". In an authoritative voice, firmly say, "No!" Again, be careful not to yell. And take him outside. This will develop into a routine for him before you know it.
Potty training will take about two or three weeks. If it takes longer than that, talk to your veterinarian. See what other methods you can use to help your puppy. Or get some additional advice from an obedience trainer.
During the progress, when your puppy begins to go outside to do his business, it is important that you acknowledge it. Praise him. He will know when you are proud of him. Give him a treat to let him know that you are pleased. You will get further with positive responding than strict and harsh scolding. Severe punishment will only make your puppy scared of you and see you as a mean person. - 31866
A new puppy will bring joy into a home. But they do often have little habits that are not too thrilling. Being unable to go potty outside will take some work. Puppies are not potty trained from birth. And it is not a something that they develop on their own either. It needs to be trained. They do not know that peeing inside the house is wrong. Cats are born knowing how to use a litter box. Puppies are not.
Young puppies have a weaker bladder and they will easily make accidents. Be patient. They are just like babies. In order to develop a routine such as going outside, the other daily activities in the puppy's life has to be routine. Have him eat around the same time, sleep and wake up around the same time every day. This makes it easier for the puppy's potty training process to kick things into gear.
When he starts to do his business inside, tell him in a firm voice, "No." You might want to try to gently carry him outside and allow him to finish doing his business. Do not yell at him or spank him. But do let him know that he should not be doing that.
When your puppy stops what he is doing and starts to sniff around, it might be a good time to take him outside. It might be a sign that he is looking for a place to "go". In an authoritative voice, firmly say, "No!" Again, be careful not to yell. And take him outside. This will develop into a routine for him before you know it.
Potty training will take about two or three weeks. If it takes longer than that, talk to your veterinarian. See what other methods you can use to help your puppy. Or get some additional advice from an obedience trainer.
During the progress, when your puppy begins to go outside to do his business, it is important that you acknowledge it. Praise him. He will know when you are proud of him. Give him a treat to let him know that you are pleased. You will get further with positive responding than strict and harsh scolding. Severe punishment will only make your puppy scared of you and see you as a mean person. - 31866
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Author Remco van Reenen helps people to train their dog and on his website hondentraining.nu you can read a lot more articles. You can also get lots of accessories to help you with dog training in the section puppytraining
