For dog owners, the last thing they don’t want to see is their dogs excreting everywhere. This will not only make them spend more time cleaning every day, but will also cause the house to urinate after a long time. There will inevitably be an indescribable smell. Therefore, owners hope that their dogs can relieve themselves in a fixed place. So how old can a dog be to toilet train? How to train a dog to use designated toilets! Let’s discuss it with you today.

Start training from an early age

Some people think that toilet training should be done when the dog is older, but in fact, it should be done when the dog is young. Related training can also be carried out at this time. There is no problem in toilet training after weaning. When the dog is young, we need to let it develop the habit of eating on time, and pay attention to observe the habitual actions of our dog before urinating and defecating. When we find that the dog is about to defecate, we need to take it to a fixed area. Over time, the dog will develop a habit on its own.

Fixed excretion areas

People who have owned dogs may have discovered that pet dogs usually like to sleep and defecate in fixed places. , once they form the habit of defecating in the same place, they will also actively go to the same place to defecate in the future. Therefore, when the dog just arrives in a new environment, we have to start training it to defecate, and let it clearly understand where it can defecate, so that you don’t have to worry about it after the dog gets used to it. If you wait until It will take more time to correct the wrong habits after the dog develops them.

Slowly narrow the scope of excretion

Smell is a signal that stimulates dogs to urinate and defecate, so we usually use products with the smell of dog excrement. To guide the dog to defecate, at the beginning, in order to prevent the dog from not being able to find it, a relatively large area will be selected. After the dog notices it, the area will be slowly narrowed. In addition, after the dog's excrement is discovered, Cleaning up in time is not only for the cleanliness of your own home environment, but also for your dog's efforts to develop good urination and defecation habits. I believe that with your efforts, your dog will definitely develop good urinating and defecation habits, so let’s work hard together.