[at-l] Paintball

David Addleton dfaddleton at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 22:03:17 CST 2009


i wonder what dogs think and say amongst themselves about the human
interest in their poops . . .

On 11/20/09, Ken Bennett <bennett.ken at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How do you potty train this thing? Lol
>>
>>
>
> Dawg,
>
> In case this is a serious questions, you do it with standard behavior
> modification techniques.
>
> Take the dog outside. When it pees/poops, give it praise.
>
> If the dog pees/poops inside, ignore it. (This is the really hard part. Most
> people want to go rub the dog's nose in the pile and yell. That is confusing
> [to the dog] and counterproductive.) Take the dog outside, and if it goes,
> praise it again.
>
> Repeat as necessary. Border collies are smart, she'll pick it up quickly.
>
> --Ken
>



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