Pee Free: The Ten Simple Steps That Really Work For Housebreaking Your Puppy

Housebreaking a puppy can be a challenge, but it's definitely possible with the right approach. Follow these ten simple steps and you'll be on your way to a pee-free home in no time.

Pee Free! The Ten Simple Steps - That Really Work - for Housebreaking Your Puppy (The Sue Myles Ten Simple Steps Series Book 1)

by Sue Myles

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Step 1: Establish a Routine

The first step to housetraining your puppy is to establish a routine. This means taking your puppy outside to the same spot at the same time each day. Puppies are creatures of habit, so they will quickly learn when it's time to go potty.

How often you need to take your puppy out will depend on their age and size. As a general rule of thumb, you should take puppies out every 30-60 minutes.

Step 2: Choose a Potty Spot

Once you've established a routine, you need to choose a potty spot for your puppy. This spot should be in a quiet area where your puppy won't be disturbed.

If you have a yard, you can simply designate a spot in the yard as your puppy's potty area. If you live in an apartment, you can use a potty pad or a litter box.

Step 3: Take Your Puppy to the Potty Spot

Now it's time to take your puppy to the potty spot. When you take your puppy out, always use the same door and say the same command, such as "go potty."

Once you're at the potty spot, give your puppy a few minutes to sniff around and find the right spot to go.

Step 4: Wait for Your Puppy to Go

Once your puppy has found a spot to go, be patient and wait for them to go potty. Don't rush them or get frustrated if they don't go right away.

If your puppy does go potty, be sure to praise them and give them a treat.

Step 5: Clean Up After Your Puppy

Once your puppy has gone potty, be sure to clean up after them. This means picking up their poop and wiping up any urine spots.

Cleaning up after your puppy will help to prevent them from going potty in the same spot again.

Step 6: Repeat Steps 1-5

Repeat steps 1-5 every time you take your puppy out to potty. Eventually, your puppy will learn to go potty in the right spot every time.

Step 7: Be Patient

Housetraining a puppy takes time and patience. Don't get discouraged if your puppy doesn't learn to go potty in the right spot right away.

Just keep at it and eventually your puppy will get the hang of it.

Step 8: Don't Punish Your Puppy

Never punish your puppy for having an accident. Punishment will only make your puppy afraid of you and make them less likely to go potty in the right spot.

If your puppy does have an accident, simply clean it up and move on. Don't make a big deal out of it.

Step 9: Use Positive Reinforcement

Positive reinforcement is a great way to encourage your puppy to go potty in the right spot. When your puppy goes potty in the right spot, be sure to praise them and give them a treat.

Positive reinforcement will help your puppy to associate going potty in the right spot with something positive.

Step 10: Be Consistent

The key to successful housetraining is to be consistent. Take your puppy out to potty at the same time each day, use the same potty spot, and be patient.

If you're consistent with your housetraining, your puppy will eventually learn to go potty in the right spot every time.

Housebreaking a puppy can be a challenge, but it's definitely possible with the right approach. Follow these ten simple steps and you'll be on your way to a pee-free home in no time.

Pee Free! The Ten Simple Steps - That Really Work - for Housebreaking Your Puppy (The Sue Myles Ten Simple Steps Series Book 1)

by Sue Myles

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	759 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	134 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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