Dog House Training

Discuss your dog house training issues and share what has worked for you.

How to transition from crate; new puppy

Hi, Even after reading Secrets of Potty Training, I still have some questions. I have a new Sheltie...

by donald-chinniciJun 27, 2018

1 replies last post by rebecca-johnson-2
Feb 1, 2021

house training

My cockapoo is almost 4 months old and is not yet potty trained. She is very good about defecating...

by rebecca-johnson-2Feb 1, 2021

0 replies last post by rebecca-johnson-2
Feb 1, 2021

Toy Poodles (2) weeing when not at home or during the night

I have two desexed toy poodles (brother and sister) who are 3 years old. They are inside dogs (we...

by MFS60May 8, 2017

3 replies last post by Preethi KOP
May 18, 2017

Male Marking (puppy mill rescue)

I adopted a puppy mill boy two years ago- a shih poo. He was two at the time. He is a super sweet...

by Tracey8May 1, 2016

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
May 3, 2016

How to house train a full-grown dog?

My boyfriend recently adopted a German Shepherd mix, about 2 years old. The dog was secluded in a...

by f-kaloyanniJul 17, 2013

3 replies last post by Preethi KOP
May 1, 2016

My puppy won't go potty outside

My 14 week old Italian Greyhound is taken outside first thing in the morning, after naps, and about...

by mark-stetsonMar 29, 2016

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Mar 31, 2016

Loosing my mind!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

:mad::eek::mad::eek:I just bought this e-book to help me and my dog Precious with house training. I...

by JoslynDec 19, 2008

7 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Jan 20, 2016

Maltese still potties/poops inside

I bought your book last night because my 5 month old Maltese isn't potty trained. We tried at...

by diane-kindlerJun 16, 2015

3 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Jun 25, 2015

HI ,NEW MEMBER,OBEDIENCE PROBLEM

hi, I have a 5month old pit/bully ,everytime we are outside ,he will come to me when he feels like...

by thomas-diazJan 2, 2015

3 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Jan 6, 2015

HI ,NEW MEMBER,OBEDIENCE PROBLEM

hi, I have a 5month old pit/bully ,everytime we are outside ,he will come to me when he feels like...

by thomas-diazJan 2, 2015

0 replies last post by thomas-diaz
Jan 2, 2015

Distracted!

Hi... When I take my 6-month-old mutt to her "spot" outside, she is so distracted by everything:...

by jeff-holzmanOct 19, 2014

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Oct 19, 2014

Ok all day but not at night

We have a 7 month old boxer mix who can go 9-10 hours durning the day while we are at work without...

by theresa-jamesMar 18, 2014

0 replies last post by theresa-james
Mar 18, 2014

Puppy house-training plan: sound OK?

My husband and I are planning on welcoming our first ever puppy into our family: a miniature...

by lacampsNov 28, 2010

12 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Nov 9, 2013

Need house training advice

We just got a 5 mth old toy breed. He is a wonderful dog, but we are having some house training...

by kimberly-friendOct 24, 2013

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Oct 26, 2013

Pees & poops on carpets

House trained & uses doggy door, but whena room with a carpet is available, pees or poops on...

by eddasteelOct 22, 2009

5 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Oct 8, 2013

It is wet outside, I won't go!

Since it just sprinkled my 4 yr old Jack/Chihuahua won't go beyond the steps outside the door. The...

by roberta-brayAug 26, 2013

4 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Sep 12, 2013

Puppy training

I am having a problem with my new puppy, about 2 months old, she wets her cage, her bed in the...

by diane-martinJul 3, 2013

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Jul 7, 2013

wetting when at rest

Hello, I have a 15 week old Akita who seems to still have very little control over urinating. She...

by ericacJun 16, 2013

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Jun 17, 2013

The product I just ordered. Where is it?

Why am I having a problem finding th shih shu training course I just ordered?

by janice-riceFeb 13, 2013

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Apr 9, 2013

American bulldog house training

Hello all and let me first thank you for whatever help you can give. We have a 13 week old...

by joshua-jacksonFeb 8, 2013

1 replies last post by Preethi KOP
Apr 1, 2013

8 week old Beagle house training

Hi there everyone. I am brand new to this site and i have a few questions about how to help poty...

by james-parishJan 15, 2013

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Jan 29, 2013

Never house broke a puppy before and need help

Emma is a sweetheart. She is a 4 1/2 month old Boxer. She is loving, receptive, listens well, and...

by joanna78Dec 13, 2012

1 replies last post by frank-alves
Jan 8, 2013

Big house training problem

I have a big problem with my Shih Tzh dog. She was a year old in April and is still not house...

by Jean-MacLeanJun 11, 2012

3 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Nov 3, 2012

Help to house train my lab

I've adopted a pedigree lab. She's 10 months old and we've tried to house train her in many ways...

by CreamyJun 2, 2012

4 replies last post by MaxHollyNoah
Jun 3, 2012

New Puppy

I have an 8 week old Chorkie puppy and she refuses to poop on her puppy pad. We set up a bathroom...

by lizerenoApr 1, 2012

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Apr 3, 2012

I have a 1 year old blind portie that WILL NOT potty train!!

Kebe was stepped on by her four legged mommy when she was five days old. They believe that the...

by heathergoldbergqcomMar 1, 2012

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Mar 2, 2012

Help with housebreaking

Hi there Lately I've been more than a bit frustrated in my efforts at housebreaking my 4 month...

by borderterrierloverFeb 16, 2012

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Feb 23, 2012

House training going in reverse

I've had my yorkie-shih-tzu mix for five months. She's eight-months old now and she's seems to be...

by Twiggy222Oct 28, 2011

3 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Feb 5, 2012

indoor potty training help needed

Hi I have a 12 week old petite golden doodle. We got her at 8 weeks. I am training her to use an...

by KimKJan 18, 2012

2 replies last post by KimK
Jan 18, 2012

2 pee pad trained adult Yorkies need change

I have 2 female Yorkies. Ginger is 6yo and ShyAnne is almost 4yo. They both were trained with pee...

by Barbara92021Jan 11, 2012

2 replies last post by Barbara92021
Jan 15, 2012

House training a five year old terrier 'Rescue'

You could REALLY help us with a behavior problem that came with our Cairn Terrier 'rescue' animal...

by SheafeSep 30, 2011

6 replies last post by confinedspacerescue
Dec 29, 2011

Help my house trained dog urinates in her bed

My 1 year old Puglier is house trained but for some reason urinates on her bedding inside the house...

by vickim77Dec 7, 2011

4 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Dec 11, 2011

How to prevent the habit of the dog licking me?

i know that licking of dogs resembles love to its owner but how do i prevent or like let him take...

by 3eteibaOct 23, 2011

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Oct 25, 2011

New Puppy

Hi all, My wife and I are going to be adopting a new puppy within the next couple months. We...

by paynecf1Oct 10, 2011

6 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Oct 17, 2011

training to use a pad instead of outside?

i have a 4month old yorkie mix puppy. He's mostly housetrained, and used to pooing and peeing...

by jinxOct 19, 2010

13 replies last post by richydehav
Oct 11, 2011

Goes out 6-7 times an hour

Hello all Rescued a 4 month old purebred Husky from my son. He was unable to train her and...

by cybor462Jan 23, 2010

24 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Sep 28, 2011

Raising Puppy within 2 locations.....

Hi, I am planning to obtain my own German Shepherd at my home apartment. Having purchased and...

by AshrafJul 23, 2011

18 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Sep 9, 2011

Dogs Urinate in Their Crate

I have two German Shorthaired Pointers 21 months old dogs. They are both trained to sleep in their...

by GuidoJul 23, 2011

3 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Jul 26, 2011

Rescued Female Shih Tzu Started Marking

We have two rescued female Shih Tzu's and are having trouble with training one named Holli. She...

by kellyt21Jul 24, 2011

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Jul 26, 2011

Adopted 4 Month old

So we've gotten a great new mate from the local dog's home, but just can't seem to break his inside...

by DJB73Jun 13, 2011

2 replies last post by kjd
Jun 25, 2011

Puppy conditioned to poop in cage while in Pet Store for 6 weeks.

My 4 months old Sheltie puppy was in the Pet Store for some 6 wks before i bought him home. While...

by derekwanJun 9, 2011

3 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Jun 19, 2011

Ger.Shep.peein issues

I have a 4.5 mth old m ger. shep.puppy and I am at my wits end.I have had him for 2 mths and have...

by planosisMay 5, 2011

2 replies last post by KOPCaroline
May 6, 2011

Two part house training problem

I have a 4 month old Bernese Mountain Dog. She (Bella) will go all night, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM...

by lovemybernerApr 19, 2011

6 replies last post by KOPCaroline
May 6, 2011

How do I get him to go in a new spot?

I am a new puppy owner, and did not know that when I got home with Cousteau, that the first place...

by cousteauApr 23, 2011

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Apr 25, 2011

Puppy Sleeps After Eating

Aloha Fellow Puppy/Dog Lovers, My puppy, Marley, is 4 months old Cairn Terrier mix (not sure...

by MarleysMamaMar 31, 2011

2 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Apr 3, 2011

New puppy house training problems

Hi all, I just purchaced a new puppy, She is a female english bull dog. she just arrived on...

by marcel-ducharmeMar 21, 2011

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Mar 22, 2011

New Member

Hi, My wife an I have just got a Neapolitan Mastiff puppy. We're keen to get him (Diesel) House...

by FreddieMar 5, 2011

1 replies last post by KOPCaroline
Mar 10, 2011

submissive peeing

I guess this is what Avatar does. He is a big dog and extremely friendly. Everyone loves him and...

by jentrostDec 17, 2010

3 replies last post by kjd
Feb 7, 2011

Need to housebreak three dogs

My dog, Cogi, is so well trained he would go to any length to avoid soiling in the house...

by swicklNov 23, 2010

3 replies last post by kjd
Feb 7, 2011

Potty problems-adopted dog

I recently adopted Roo, a Basenji cross who was a stray. She is a very nice little dog, and the...

by BasenjiRooNov 18, 2010

5 replies last post by kjd
Feb 7, 2011