Once your puppy has enjoyed some free time and it's nearing 20 to 25 minutes before a scheduled potty visit, you need to switch to using your
chosen house training method.
If he doesn't, revert back to
basic house training methods — let him in to warm up in his crate, but send him outside again until the job gets done.
Between scheduled bathroom visits you should do two things: Allow some supervised free time in your home, and use your
chosen house training method.
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If you catch your puppy in the act of having an accident indoors, clap your hands loudly to stop him and immediately take him outdoors or to his pee pad, depending
which house training method you have chosen to use.
Finally, follow
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