You can housebreak a puppy without using a crate.
Toilet training a puppy without a crate.
Take him to this spot and wait.
Take your puppy outside first thing every morning and after every nap.
Establish a regular spot outside for your puppy to take care of business.
Give frequent trips outside including after every meal first thing in.
If you re a light.
A puppy will usually have to pee and poop 5 20 minutes after a meal.
How to housebreak a puppy without a crate.
Establish feeding times and count on your puppy.
Bedtime without a crate.
Once trained do not exceed 3 hours without a break.
Keep taking them to the toilet spot every 20 30 minutes when they re awake.
Put your puppy on a regular schedule for feeding and potty breaks and stick to it.
I learned a lot along the way and if you ve just brought home a new puppy and want to avoid using a crate to potty train i have an armload of tips for you.
When you re sleeping you won t be able to keep your puppy from having an accident.
Take your puppy out as often as possible regardless of whether or not you are using potty pads.
Toilet break put puppy in crate with kong filled with meal leave to nap.
Establish a regular spot outside for your puppy to take care of business.
Assess how well your dog can control his bladder and bowels when not in the crate.
Carefully controlling diet and schedule.
I potty trained her entirely without the crate.
This is where crate training a puppy comes in.
Use it from day one this will help your puppy adjust and seek the safety of the crate early on.
If you always keep her bowl full her bladder and bowels will be less predictable.
Regular mealtimes are essential when you re potty training without a crate.
Choose an appropriate toilet spot and take the pup there after a meal when they are more likely to need to go.
With true constant supervision where yourself or a family member is home 100 of the time you don t need a crate a playpen or puppy pads.
Ignore the pup so they don t get distracted and wait for them to squat.
The biggest thing to know before you start is that crate free potty training is not quick but it s worth it.
Then praise the pup and say their cue words such as toilet.
Put your puppy on a regular schedule for feeding and potty breaks and stick to it.
But constant supervision training especially if you are training your puppy to toilet outside is the method that requires the least.