Dog Training Tips - Discover How to House Break Your Dog

Perhaps the first step in dog behavior Training dog is puppy housebreaking, potty training, toilet training... I am sure you get the idea.

I remember when I first brought home my new Dalmatian Lab mix. I was so excited and happy. Then...

the accidents started to happen.

I kept a watchful eye on my new pup but that did not stop him from peeing and doing his dog business in the house. Sometimes I think he would do it for fun because he would do his business right after I had brought him in from outside.

Discover the secrets to toilet training your puppy.

You may be surprised to know that much of much of the emphasis of correcting a dogs behavior is all about you...

this includes puppy housebreaking!

Puppy toilet training facts

• When your puppy needs to go to the toilet, your dog NEEDS to go!
• You need to have your pup outside before they potty inside. Remember they are pups so this is your responsibility! If your dog toilets in the house, then blame yourself!
• The best way to show your puppy where you want them to go is to show them. That means you will have to take them out when they need to go and then praise them when they do their business in the right spot.
• You will be happy to know that your puppy will learn quickly when you give them a treat for going in the right place.
• Puppies have small bladders. An 8 week old dog can only hold on for about 30 minutes.
• After a meal, puppies will often need to go within 60 seconds - be sure to always take them straight outside.

Tips for house breaking your puppy

• First thing in the morning your puppy will need to go, take them out
  
• Before your dog goes to bed at night is necessary to take them out.
• get a name for your dogs business right away and stick with it, does not matter what it is... need potty, go pee, do your business... just be consistent.

Remember the old trick of rubbing your dogs nose in their mess...

Never rub a puppy's nose in it to teach it a lesson....

I am sure you know a puppy's nose is 1000x more sensitive than yours, plus this does not teach them anything.

Your dog is smart...
you puppy will know it did something wrong then next time do it out of sight

There are lots more tips and tricks that you will assist you but these are the real basics. Take a look at The Online Dog Trainer for more fantastic advice about how to stop any puppy issue by watching videos.