I've got the enzymatic cleaner and luckily all of our common areas are hardwood so it makes cleanup easy. It's just getting pretty frustrating.
On 8/14/07, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing you can do is buy one of the enzymatic cleaners, and clean it up > immediately, the enzymatic cleaners get the pheromones out of the effected > area, essentially it makes the spot no longer smell like the cool place to > poop. > > Also remember he's still a puppy, they're like very young children... he's > gotta go, but he's having too much fun playing to stop to go outside... > > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > > SSTWebworks > 4405 Oakshyre Way > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > (703) 220-2835 > > http://www.sstwebworks.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 11:26 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: I'm starting to lose my patience with my pup > > So we've had my pup for a little over three weeks now. He goes > through spurts of not having any accidents, then all of the sudden, > he'll pull something wacky like yesterday. We have an air conditioned > doggy room with a doggy door to a fenced in area. After I got home > from work, I brought him in. He'd been in the fenced in area so I had > to call him inside. We started playing inside the house. After about > 30 minutes right in the middle of running around he stops and takes a > dump. He's got an odd habit of making three piles. So, according to > the training sites I've seen, I don't make a big deal out of it, but > move him outside quickly. He pees outside and I wait about 5 to 10 > minutes for him to make two more piles. He doesn't. So I bring him > back inside and he starts playing with his toys. About 15 minutes > later, I see him walk towards the front hallway (one of his favorite > places to poop) and before I catch up with him, I find 2 piles he just > plopped down. > > Arrrrggggg!!!!! > > All my other dogs got trained the old way. Bring them over to the > pile, tell them no firmly and put them out. I never rubbed their > noses in it. I also used the coins in a can method where when they'd > do something bad, you shake the can and they hate the noise. > > Everything I've read about potty training lately says that you don't > discipline them for having an "accident", but these don't seem to be > accidents. > > I'm thinking a rolled up newspaper might be effective..... :) > > What methods have worked best for you? > > zB > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get the answers you are looking for on the ColdFusion Labs Forum direct from active programmers and developers. http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/categories.cfm?forumid-72&catid=648 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:240241 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
