How Do You Housetrain A Chihuahua Puppy Using Pee Pads?
Whether you’re about to add a chihuahua to your family or already have one, you’re likely a little nervous about the dreaded housetraining. Though chi’s have a reputation for being hard to house break, with consistency and a little patience, your little pup will be going potty where you want her to in no time! As soon as you bring your chihauhua puppy or new dog home, place her in a confined area. A puppy pen or a gated area is perfect. You don’t want to allow your new chi to run free (and out of sight) before understanding where she is to relieve herself. Make sure this space is visible to you, and preferably in a tiled or easily cleaned area. You don’t want your dog to feel punished or left alone in this area, and you also don’t want to be cleaning up “accidents” on carpet. At one corner of the confined area, place a good quality pee pad. These pads smell like pee to the puppy (not to humans though!!), which makes her want to go there. Over time, you can cut these pads down, but at f
