Use A Separate Pen To Contain Your Puppy For Longer Periods Of Time.
When they enter their crate, use the command “house” to associate their crate with that command. Dogs don’t like soiling their dens and will do it only as a last resort. You need to watch those poops and pees come out of the puppy, and praise every single one that happens in the grass.
This Is How Dogs Eventually Learn To Potty On Command.
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Once You Can Get Your Puppy To Enter The Crate On Command, It’s Time To Close The Door.
And remember consistency is the key to success. Put your puppy in the crate with the door closed and take him out every hour, to the spot where you want them to potty. If you follow the above steps and your puppy is still soiling his crate, consider removing the bedding.
Wait About 20 More Minutes And Take Your Pup To His Potty Spot Again.
Puppies don’t have habits that they’ve been forming their entire lives, whereas an adult dog may have spent its entire life never having to enter a crate. All you need to do is to be consistent. If you still have the puppies when they are eight weeks old, crate train them so they will be even better potty trained by the time they have new owners.
Ideally, New Puppy Owners Should Take A Few Days Off Work To Begin Training.
If this happens enough times (and not very many) it can seriously hurt your house training plans and set it back weeks! If you do then your puppy will have no choice but to potty in the crate. Open the door and let your pet out.