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When is the best time to potty train your puppy? Potty training should be as early as possible. You can start to potty train a puppy as soon as they arrive at your house. Let your puppy familiarize your place first and start to potty train once they seem to look comfortable with your place. Puppies tend to make your house in a mess at the beginning stage. They will go around your house and leave trace of urine and motion. Hence, you need to know how to potty train a puppy so that they will not go around messing your place.

– Schedule time for your puppy to potty
One of the basic step to potty train a puppy is to learn how to watch out their signs of the urge to potty. Your puppy may start to sniff and scratch the floor, going round and round at one area trying to lie down and stand up the next second. You should always bring your puppy to the right spot to relieve their urine or motion. Your puppy would normally want to relieve when they wake up, eat, drink or after playing. This will help to cultivate a good habit of doing it at the right place and soon your puppy will know where their “toilet” is.

– Praise your puppy

You should always praise your puppy when they are doing right. This will create better confidence in your dog.

– Do not punish your puppy

It is common for your puppy to make mistakes at this stage. Scolding or punishing your puppy will make them more confused and they may resist to further training when harsh methods are used on them.

– Patience
Potty train a puppy need a lot of patience and time. It is just like teaching your babies, they need time to understand.

An effective potty training will make your life more peaceful and easier. It will also make a good foundation to start your puppy obedience training. Do you want your puppy to grow up to be a well-trained dog? Click Here to give your puppy a personalise house training and get more secret tips on How To Potty Train A Puppy