I got mine at either Petco or Petsmart. Sent via my Samsung Galaxy Prevail from Boost Mobile
Lynda <[email protected]> wrote: >I'll have to google it-never saw one-assuming I can buy in store or online? > >Sent from Lynda's iPad > >On Nov 10, 2011, at 1:59 PM, Joan Croft <[email protected]> wrote: > >> It is a frame that you put the puppy pad on, and then snap the top frame >> on...the puppy cannot drag it around and the puppy pad can't blow with the >> wind either. I look at it as a compromise - go potty outside but not in the >> elements. >> >> Sent via my Samsung Galaxy Prevail from Boost Mobile >> >> Lynda <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >It's chilly here...getting colder...but will put her little coat >> >on...hoping once she sees the others doin things she'll pick it up. >> >Probably not the best time to potty train a wee one. WHAT IS A PUPPY PAD >> >HOLDER? >> > >> >Sent from Lynda's iPad >> > >> >On Nov 10, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Joan Croft <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> both of mine used puppy pads at first. I know I put Dolly outside to go >> >> potty, she didn't really learn to go out every time until I had my >> >> neighbor's dog visiting. Dolly was learning to go in and out with Mandy. >> >> Desi was my total nightmare. he would go outside be out there for a long >> >> time, and then would come in and potty wherever he pleased. finally, I >> >> would put him outside and close the door. I would watch through the >> >> living room window, and he would just be wandering around back and forth. >> >> after about 20 minutes he actually went off of the patio and went potty. >> >> I had to repeat that almost a week before he understood that he had to go >> >> potty when he was out there. Dolly learned from Mandy, Desi did not learn >> >> from dolly. Desi was a little chubby boy, so I couldn't do the routine >> >> treat after every time that he did right. when his weight finally got >> >> down to a healthy weight that is when I started giving him a treat when >> >> he came in after going potty. we do have puppy pads in the house, and >> >> they do use those at night or during the day if I'm sleeping. On cold and >> >> rainy days they also use the puppy pads. I have 1 of the puppy pad >> >> holders and I experimented 1 day when it was raining this past summer. I >> >> put it right outside the door in the corner of the patio. Dolly and Desi >> >> have used that puppy pad quite a few times. some people have taken the >> >> dog out on leashes in the yard to get them to go potty and understand >> >> that is where they are supposed to go. good luck, I hope that she picks >> >> it up really soon. >> >> >> >> Sent via my Samsung Galaxy Prevail from Boost Mobile >> >> >> >> Lynda <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >Thank you everyone for all your thoughts & suggestions- little baby is >> >> >home... >> >> >Potty training is going to be our biggest obstacle...everything else is >> >> >falling into place quickly. >> >> >My Liza took 4 or 5 days to housebreaking, Timmy about 3 months - but >> >> >they didn't mind being outside-Charlotte says 'hate it'! I have puppy >> >> >pads but really want to get her to be an outside potty. >> >> >Charlotte is blind in one eye-a confirmed diagnosis hasn't been given as >> >> >of yet-but she has no sight in her left eye. >> >> >She's a precious loving (follows me everywhere and sits on my feet) >> >> >sweet little chibutt!!! >> >> >> ------------------------------------ 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: [email protected] [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/
