In This Chapter
- Understanding why housetrained dogs are happier dogs
- Seeing why owners enjoy housetrained dogs more
Showing posts with label Housetrainning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Housetrainning. Show all posts
Ten Reasons Housetrained Dogs Live in Happier Households
Ten Housetraining Mistakes You Don’t Have to Make
In This Chapter
- Uncovering common housetraining goofs
- Avoiding owner mistakes in housetraining
Sorting Out Humans’ Housetraining Challenges
In This Chapter
- Making housetraining a family affair
- Managing schedules, treats, and crate time
- Working with dogs who are home alone or on the road
- Addressing household changes
- Housetraining a shelter or rescue dog
Understanding How an Oh-No Can Become a Problem-o
In This Chapter
- Dealing with canine bathroom ailments
- Preventing gas
Accident-Proofing Small Dogs and Other Problem Potty-ers
In This Chapter
- Describing dogs with bathroom issues
- Solving common canine potty problems
Fine-Tuning Housetraining
In This Chapter
- Determining your dog’s potty style
- Teaching advanced bathroom behavior
- Giving your dog more freedom
Heading to the Outside: Outdoor Housetraining
In This Chapter
- Looking at the outdoor housetraining process
- Starting off right and creating a schedule for puppies
- Training adult dogs to potty outside
- Troubleshooting bathroom boo-boos
- Avoiding bathroom confusion
Making Some Inside Moves: Indoor Housetraining
In This Chapter
- Opting for indoor training
- Choosing an indoor potty
- Positioning the indoor potty
- Teaching puppies versus teaching adult dogs
Feeding Fido: What Goes In Must Come Out
In This Chapter
- Linking feeding and housetraining
- Selecting the right food for your
dog
- Making the treat decision
- Giving your dog a drink
Training to Love the Crate
In This Chapter
- Presenting the crate to your housetrainee
- Helping the crate-hating dog
- Using the crate fairly
- Looking at other benefits of the crate
Getting Your Home in Housetraining Order
In This Chapter
- Choosing a crate
- Exploring outdoor potty training
- Selecting an indoor potty spot
- Choosing the right cleanup equipment
Training the Housetrainer: Taking the Right Approach
In This Chapter
- Reviewing the history of housetraining
- Understanding how dogs really learn
- Becoming your dog’s best teacher
No, Virginia, It’s Not That Hard: Understanding Housetraining Basics
In This Chapter
- Defining housetraining
- Understanding why housetraining is important
- Discovering two ways to housetrain
- Dealing with the unexpected
- Clarifying the housetrainer’s role
