Crate training your dog, which is crucial to potty training, shouldn't be thought of as punishment. Dogs are den dwellers by nature. PROVIDED PHOTO ...

Potty training a new dog is an obvious priority Akintevs/Getty Images. Confining a new dog to a caged crate is not as cruel as it looks, as canines are den animals. Crates are an effective tool ...

Potty training a dog in an apartment comes with its own challenges, but it’s possible with care and consistency Potty training is one of the most important processes to go through when you get a ...

A Bernese mountain dog at the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden on February 16, 2016, in New York City. Bernese mountain dogs are generally easy to train.

Crate training is key: Never leave a dog unattended, even for a few minutes, if he is not potty trained. When not actively engaging with a pet during the housebreaking process, he should be crated.

Percy the dog, although precious, likes to potty. The problem is that Percy goes potty everywhere, even inside the house."It's probably just a matter of being untrained," said Shellie Rhoden, who ...

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Dog Gone Problems: 5 potty training tips for dogs who just don't want to go. 0 Comments ... Do not tell the dog to potty unless you have already established a command word for the act.