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How Do I Get My Dog to Just Pee Outside?
CRATE TRAINING...Yep, It made all the difference. Crate him at night. And exactly what was said earlier...praise when he goes potty outside. ...
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- Hi A.. Are you a stay at home MOM? If so then I would take the dog out several times a day and praise the dog for doing what he should be doing outside. When he does i...
- Is your dog neutered? If not, he may just be marking. If he is neutered, he may just be bored. Do you walk him? I have the exact same problem with my 8 year old bul...
- I have always heard that kennel training is the best way. Just an opinion. Good luck!!!!
Alpha Female and Housebreaking and More
Crate training is the easiest way to housebreak a dog, and it helps keep them out of trouble by giving them their own space. Keeping them i the crate while ...
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- We use Hilton Butler of K-9 Bootcamp in Frisco for training. He is awesome- ###-###-####.
- I recommend watching the Dog Whisperer and buying his training tools (DVD's, books). He's excellent at teaching people how to fix agression and other behavior problems.
- Hi T.! Sounds like a pack leader issue. Try Aaron at The Educated Dog (theeducateddog.com) - he does wonders! D.
The Dog Is Stressing Me Out. What Can I Do?
Listen to the others that are saying crate training ... give your dog the chance . ... I think it's too late for crate training. And your dog sounds like it ...
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- I have 2 yellow labs and this behavior seems typical for that age. Have you thought of checking out a book or video from the library about training? I had to crate t...
- My friend had a dachshund too, who got really pesty after the baby. She ended up giving her to her aunt (no kids), so they could still go over and see her when they w...
- You need to speak with your vet. I assume she is fully vaccinated, on heartworm prevention and spayed (all basic care for a dog)? You need to have her examined as we...
Housebreaking, Behavior
I appreciate the advice on the crate training. We have tried this, however, the dog pooped consistently in the crate, rolled around in it, and pushed it out ...
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- Hey there, I totally know where you're coming from! This can be so frustrating... it's like having two toddlers, right?!! You didn't mention if you spoke to the...
- It takes a while to housebreak an animal. Little dogs are not fully adults until about 18-24 months and big dogs take longer I believe it is 3 years. It takes time. ...
- Greetings, I am a professional dog trainer, and I will see if I can help out some. First, the potty problem. Do you have a small dog crate for the dog? How often does...
How to Get Pet Oder Out
OMG we got a new puppy a couple of months ago and she did really well with potty training and crate training. We put her in her kennel before bed and she ...
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- If you can catch it while it is still wet, soak up as much as you can with paper towels. Then spray a water/vinegar mix on the spot.
- You want a biological enzyme cleaner - you can buy them at pet smart or any similar store. Pick one, follow the directions - make sure to soak up the pee as best you ...
- Nature's Miracle. It's an enzymatic cleaner. I like the idea of using a black light.
Puppy and Daughter Help!!
Aug 26, 2009 ... We adopted a 6 month old puppy who had house training issues as well. Crate training worked wonders--2 hours in crate, go outside to pee/poo, ...
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- S., I am responding to the puppy part. It is very unlikely that your dog will grow out of "it". Housebreaking and manners take training. I think you must get into a ...
- I hope you'll get a lot of advice about your daughter. I remember those times when one of the children would be insecure and want to hog the attention for a while! W...
- Responding to the situation with your daughter . . . my little one started yelling and screaming and pushing when my husband and I hugged and kissed. A friend recomen...
Seeking Suggestions on Housebreaking Beagle Puppy
My advice would be to crate train, to be patient (at this age, puppy's can only hold their bladder for 4-6 hours), and to work really hard at it for 2 or 3 ...
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- We would always take the puppy outside after they eat to get them used to that and then we got them on a schedule of different times to take them out other than after ...
- Hey C., I have two beagles of my own and had 1 beagle prior to the two I currently have! I have had my fill of beagles! First of all, you have to know that beagles ...
- Puppies are just like babies -- they cannot control their bladders (pee/poops) until they are one year old is what I was told.
Need Help with Puppy
The best suggestion I have is a crate and a book on crate training. .... As others have said Crate training will help with the potty accidents. ...
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- I also have a beagle, she is now 14 months old and finally house trained. Your puppy may not have full bladder control for the first year. My vet told me 4-7 months fo...
- As a Once-upon-a-time Vet Tech, and a mom to many of animal kiddos, I have to say you have received some really good advice. CRATE TRAIN! Number one thing to do an...
- Hi R., Sorry you're having such a rough time with the baby mutt! We have a 1 yr. old black lab mix, a 10 year old Miniture Dachshund and a 14 yr. old Boston Ter...
**Help** Puppy Pee in the Carpet...
As for prevention, I think you need to do some serious crate-training with your puppy. If you're not familiar with the concept, it may seem like you're ...
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- Definitely see your vet! Sometimes these "little presents" are an indication of a genetic defect or infection. The lingering odor also seems to suggest an underlying p...
- Hi L., I have 2 small dogs myself. For cleaning up, I can't live without "Nature's Miracle" (found at most large pet stores and is also great for kid barf and kid p...
- I used to have a puppy that did that too. you can try getting the puppy fixed but my puppy was fixed and she still piddled. i see that you are a very busy mom but mayb...
Puppy Wood Chewing Problem
Crate training is another consideration. My neighbors have an older dog with bladder issues and wish (way back when...) that they had crate trained their ...
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- You have one high-energy dog on your hands and need to start the obedience training NOW! I have a power-chewer in my home, and we use the Galeleio (sp?) chew bones....
- Hi L., Eventually your dog will stop. Our springer ate the top of the spa cover and chewed all the steps on the deck. One thing that helped (too late for us) was th...
- Being in the Vet business, you have a tough puppy to train. Start NOW. You need to get a personal trainer to come to the house to tach you & your pup the proper method...