What is the most effective way to house break a puppy

Also be sure to use the little clicker and walk him/her outside and wait for them to go potty before the click and reward. Takes some time to get it right and they might even go outside and pretend to do the deed just for a treat eventually they'll do it on their own...

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PS I was also able to train my dog (the same way) to stay at the bottom of the stairs without any fences whatsoever..it works positive (and consistent) reinforcement that is...

PPS I was luck to train my dog at about 4 mos while I was off with a new baby. They say about 5 minutes of reinforcement at various times should do it. Make sure the dog is a bit tired before training though. they listen better.

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