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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 07:25 PM Original message |
How can I housebreak an adult rescue dog? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Do you have Tyrone on a schedule? |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No, but a schedule sounds |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. My best suggestion: Keep him on leash, attached to you or your husband at all times |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-07-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Great advice! Thanks! |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I hope you and your husband feel much better soon! Ty sounds like an amazing |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
5. Take him outside about once every hour and a half or two hours |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Last night I set the alarm |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Positive reinforcement works. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yes, most dogs love praise, don't they? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. You are right dogs find other dogs poop interesting |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Use a crate. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We have a pet carrier |
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catgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Feed him his last meal earlier |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-08-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Good idea, and I did just that. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-31-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. How is Tyrone doing? |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-09-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
15. crate training |
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