I have never had much success with the wee-wee pads. But maybe we weren't using them correctly. I could try again, as Mocha seems to hit the same patch of carpet night after night.
--- In [email protected], "okiemare@..." <okiemare@...> wrote: > > I am not quite sure how to respond. > I have three chi's and I also have mini dachshunds. > Mine use 'wee pads' on the floor and they love it so much they dance when > they see a fresh pad coming ..Lol! > With male dogs you can of course use the 'belly bands'. > They also sell 'in heat' garments (diapers) for female dogs . > You insert sanitary pads into both and change as necessary. > I do wish you lots of luck in your endeavor. > I know one trick that works with puppies is to rub the wee pad in a bit of > their urine. > When the dog is successful in using the pad be sure and give them a treat ! > It must be a treat ONLY reserved for this 'doggy action'. > If you give them a treat they are used to already...they tend to get their > doggy > brains confused. > Best wishes,Mare in Oklahoma > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: april6830 > Date: 4/6/2012 7:01:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Mocha > > > Hello, > > My name is Karen and I have a 6 yr old chihuahua named Mocha who refuses to > be completely potty trained. I use the word completely because she is mostly > potty trained, but at night rather than trying to get our attention she will > just do her business on the carpet. We have had her since birth and have > tried to no avail to break her of this but nothing seems to work. We've even > consulted with a profressional trainer who basically was no help. I have > raised several different kinds of dogs over the years and have never had > this problem. I'm sure the obvious solution is to crate her at night but my > husband and I both work and our dogs spend the majority of the day in their > crates so we like for them to have their freedom when we are home. She is my > first Chi so any advice or suggestions will be welcomed. > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
