Potty Training Methods for your Pet Dog

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 at 2:06 pm

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by Lucas

There is a new member in the household and no its not another human being. Having a dog around, to most people, is like having a dependable, loyal friend. Dogs can be cute, cuddly, playful- especially the little ones. Owners know they will feel greater attachment to dogs who started with them as puppies. Then there is the reality that you have to potty train them when they start littering around the house.

First important tip is to stick to a schedule when feeding the dog.This makes you anticipate his activity better. Be consistent in what you feed your dog, when you feed it, when you give it water and when you take the dog out for a walk.

Stick to dry food - one that makes his stool consistent. Good quality, dry food helps him develop good eating habits. It should also positively affect how solid his stools are, his potty schedule and his ability to control when he has the urge.

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Once he shows the need, lead him to the designated place where he can do his thing. Show how he should position himself properly. Do this regularly. If he poops outside of the area, clean the mess immediately and mask the odor.

Use a handy leash to lead him around. You can take him outside for a walk once he is done. Dogs love spending time outside walking with their owners.

Don't take him back immediately. Let him have some fun. Praise him if he does it right. Reinforce the idea regularly.

Lastly, learn how to effectively communicate with the dog. This makes it a lot easier during the training process. Praise him whenever he does it right. All dogs love to praise their owners.

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