ULK's Blog Post Ep: 5

Potty Training

Ryan Dugas

6/15/20231 min read

green pine tree on white wooden table
green pine tree on white wooden table

Potty training dogs can be a challenging yet rewarding process. It requires patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement. One of the first steps is establishing a designated potty area for your furry friend, whether it's outside in the yard or a specific spot indoors. Creating a routine is crucial, as dogs thrive on consistency. Take your pup to their designated spot after meals, playtime, and waking up from a nap. When they successfully eliminate in the right spot, be sure to praise and reward them. Accidents are bound to happen, so it's important not to scold or punish your dog. Instead, clean up the mess and move on, focusing on preventing future accidents. With time and dedication, your dog will learn to associate the potty area with the desired behavior, making potty training a success.