Sandy, that's so funny! I had to read your post to my husband, he was laughing and said: - It has worked with me!
Luciana --- In [email protected], Sandy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How absolutely awful for you. Sounds as if you need to use some wily female tactics. > > No, I don't mean withholding anything , but perhaps some sort of positive/negative reinforcement for the alpha male who is probably jealous of how you love that little doggie when HE wants to be the center of attention. > > Like, "I'll go to a football game with you, if you promise you won't complain about chi-chi (whatever the name is?) for a month while we work on the housebreaking." > > And slather him with praise (the husband, not the dog!). Tell him how wonderful he is etc. etc. (they really do believe it and just love all that (as I once saw Roseanne say in an interview) "Aw you are so strong and handsome." sort of thing. > > I also think you need to be firm: "The dog is NOT going outside. End of story." > > Here's my question. How long did you know the husband before you married him? You mean you hadn't already trained him to sleep with the dog? > > sandy in miami > > Anne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know where you live, but unless it's Hawaii, if you put her outside > she will probably freeze to death. > > If you look in the group's homepage, Files section, there's a file called > Housebreaking.txt that contains my technique. It worked marvelously on my > two chis and they are 100% pad trained. > > Sounds like your new husband is the one who needs some training. He has a > BAD attitude. > > Anne > > > > > > > Sandy Kramer > > --------------------------------- > Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. > " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
