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Keeping a positive attitude will keep the potty training puppy a good one. Potty training puppy can be simple when you discover the signs that your pup needs to go. Dogs are creatures of habit and will adjust to a routine very quickly, speeding up the training. Potty training should begin as soon as you arrive home with puppy, here's how to do it.
Every new dog owner is gonna have to train their puppy to potty. Simply put a leash on your pup and take outside to the same spot every time. Once puppy has relieved themselves, reward them with lots of praise. If puppy doesn't go, take back inside, place in crate for about 10 minutes and try again. Make, always keep an eye on your puppy, no free rein of the house until fully potty trained. If puppy has an accident, just clean it up with a good cleaner, to take the smell away. and keep a closer eye on puppy. If you catch puppy while having an accident, never scold puppy or hit them. This will cause them to fear you, and soon they will begin hiding when they need to potty. Instead, take your puppy outside and continue with the puppy potty training. The use of a kennel can help when you are unable to keep an eye on your pup, just don't abuse it. The reason a crate works so well is because dogs don't like to mess their bedding and will hold it. If you take them out on a routine, they will wait till then to go.
Potty training puppy is easy once you establish a schedule and stick to it. Make sure your puppy has a wake time and bedtime. Young pups should also take naps, schedule these accordingly. Try to feed your puppy at the same time daily and take outside often. Also, learn the signs that puppy needs to potty, for example, if you see puppy running around sniffing the floor or you see them wander off, make sure to take them outside immediately.
One last bit of advice,when potty training puppy, make sure you go with them (this way, you know they go and also, you can praise them for doing a good job).
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