Beth that sounds wonderful so far. I am all for an inside potty if it prevents them from making everything their personal patch! lol I have some chis that can't or won't go out and it beats mopping the floor twenty times a day. Good luck with Elmo's potty>
Carol Anne and crew On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Beth x <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Carol, thanks for the fire hydrant hint. I may try that. > > Rose, I also waffled a bit on the potty patch because of the expense but > eventually bought one. It's been worth it for me, Elmo used it almost > immediately and has not poo'd anywhere else in the house since. I did place > it on the spot where he had previously poo'd a few times, maybe that helped > but in any event - he decided that's where to go when he must go inside (I > also take him outside as often as possible) and has not deviated from that. > Peeing...that's another issue. He rarely pees on the potty patch, for some > no doubt dog logical reason. I have a training pad somewhat near the potty > patch and just this week, he has pretty consistently been peeing on that. > Maybe Carol's fire hydrant will help solidify that for him. > > This was not how I originally planned my guest bedroom to be outfitted. > Snort. > > -Beth > "It's just a moment, this time will pass." Stuck In A Moment U2 > > > > ------------------------------ > To: [email protected] > From: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:27:10 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: please give me advice! > > > > > I have 10 chi's plus I house fosters until they are placed and all go > outside in good weather but mostly they use wee pads. I bought trays for > them to keep the younger ones from playing with them. I also bought a > treated fire hydrant from pets.com or Dr foster to put on one pad. It is > treat with an attractant and cost less than $20 with shipping. Lets the boy > hike without using my furniture!!! > Good luck\Carol Anne and Crew > > > -- *Carol* *Muchacha, Bella Rose, Chibbie, Blue, Cooper, Ruth Anne, Gracie, * *ChiChi, Granny and Holly Noel*
