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"Jerry" <jerryalan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Jul 2, 12:35 pm, montana wildhack <mont...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On 2008-07-02 13:16:46 -0400, Jerry <jerrya...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
>
> > We've corrected him and cleaned the
> > area and he still does it. We've left him outside for a few hours and
> > when we bring him back inside he'll still do it. We've been working
> > with him on this since it started and are quite fed up with it. Does
> > anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Has your dog been checked recently by your vet for any health problems?
No. I'll set up an appointment with the vet.
> How have you corrected him? How have you communicated what you want him
to
> do?
If we catch him we say no in a low stern voice, take him outside and
tell him to go potty. If he finishes we praise him for it.
> How have you cleaned up? Did you use an enzyme cleaner?
We use an oxygen based spray and then sprinkle some arm & hammer on
the spot. Then vacuum that the next day.
> Leaving him outside won't give him the idea of what you want.
>
> Take your dog for a walk and praise him when he poops. Use a specific
> phrase, like "good poop!" This will help him associate a word with the
> action and will help put pooping on command, which is a very handy
> thing.
