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Questions tagged [toilet-training]

Issues related to housebreaking, training a pet to use certain areas and problems encountered with toileting issues, such as marking.

Issues related to housebreaking, training a pet to use certain areas and problems encountered with toileting issues.

Behavioral problems from pets marking and other associated issues.

For advice on training a young pet, to assisting with aberrant behavior in adult pets. Creating options for pet owners, in retraining pets, and maintaining an optimal regime for hygiene for both the pet and owner.

Difficulties that may arise within multi-pet families.

Pets from puppy mills with issues over toileting away from feeding and sleeping areas.

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Should I get up in the middle of the night to let my puppy out of the crate to go potty?

With regards to potty-training, I’ve read that a puppy can only hold their bladder for one hour per one month old- so if I plan to crate-train my dog, who will basically be two months old at eight-weeks, does that mean I should let him out in the…
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2 male cats only one uses litter boxes

I have 2 neutered male cats one is Leo he's 1 & 1/2 and smokey is 9 years he was a outdoor cat until recently (2 weeks ago) when his brother got injured. I have 3 cat boxes and Leo has sprayed inside everyone they are all covered cat boxes but now…
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How to make puppy defecate and urinate in the same place?

I have a 2 month old Cocker Spaniel puppy and he urinates in designated spot correctly but when it comes to stool he always misses it and makes a mess and keeps stepping in it. How can I train him to do defecate in the same spot as urine.
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House breaking a 3 month old daschound that has never been in a house before now

I have a daschound puppy that we bought from a family friend that breeds them it was the last puppy there and has been outside since day one. When we got her she used the bathroom in the house and we figured it was just nerves and she might have…
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Can a 7 year cocker spaniel be house trained easy

I'm thinking of adopting a 7 year old cocker spaniel. Can he be easily house trained
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How can I teach my cat to use the toilet?

Recently I have adopted a cat from a non-profit organization. It's nearly 2 months old and a little shy. How can I train her to use the toilet instead of urinate on the floor. It's frustrating to clean up. Should I lock it up for a few days? The…
Anna
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