If you want to do two pads while still a puppy, after there is success with the two pads, start moving the one in the family room closer and closer to the bedroom. As the puppy grows it will have more control, which also means more time to run to the master bedroom.
--- In [email protected], Charlene <silk_mistress1946@...> wrote: > > mixed feelings over this.......... > 2 pads would work great but then you will be confusing him on just where his > potty spot is. > Is there some way you can put the spot between the areas............. > no you said that he sleeps/stays in your room a great deal. > Sounds like the pad needs to be there.......... > so go with 2 and just hope that he doesn't get confused. > I love it at home(we are headed back home now for Christmas) we have the > doggie door they use. > I am so lucky > > Charlene.....Oklahoma > Strangers Are Friends.....Not Yet Met > To See GOD'S Wonders.....Travel > Cook Like You Love It.....Even If You Don't > (2011 Fleetwood Tara MH 34ft) > > From: Laura LeClair <al5766@...> > >To: [email protected] > >Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 8:45 PM > >Subject: [Chihuahuas] Piddle pads > > > > > >My puppy is just over 3 months old. At night his room is our master > >bathroom. He is pretty much trained to the piddle pads. And we let him out > >in the bedroom when we are here, which is pretty much all the time. Our > >bedroom is way bigger than our family room. I gate the door to the hallway > >and the kids are in and out all day playing with him supervised. Now this is > >my question. The way our apartment is set up the master bathroom is 25 of my > >steps to the family room. Plus we have two computers set up in a larger part > >of the hall and it takes time to wiggle through there. I'm just not sure > >he'd come all that way back himself. My trainer said no, but i want to know > >how the people on this list feel if i should put another piddle pad in the > >family room. I could stick it under the table in the corner, no one would > >see it. One more piece of info. Both my husband and i are disabled, so ' > >running' the dog down the long hallway before he pees probably won't > happen. Only way the single piddle pad would work is he does this on his > own. Sorry for the book, just had to described the details. > > > > > ------------------------------------ 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/

