"hurry up"

2003-01-17 Thread Joseph Spada
I have a 9 week old berner pup. I've had him 4 days now. I'm taking him out as often as I can and quietly saying "hurry up" when he STARTS to pee or poop. (So far he hasn't peed or pooped in the house!) My problem is now that now when i say "hurry up" he stops peeing and comes running over for

puppy paws and snow HELP

2003-01-05 Thread Joseph Spada
I am about to get a puppy in a week. I live in New England. We just received a lot of snow. I would prefer to housebreak directly outside ... but am concerned about puppy feet and the snow. also concerned how to socialize the puppy if he can't go out in the snow/cold. I have read a ton of book