Building a dog, how to train the dog to defecate at a fixed point
In the process of feeding dogs, the most discussed and most concerned issue is how to make dogs develop good living habits. Today, we will talk about how to make dogs form good habits of fixed-point defecation.
Training dog fixed-point defecation is divided into two parts: indoor and outdoor. Dogs mainly use induction to train indoor fixed-point when they are puppies; adult dogs should focus on training outdoor fixed-point according to the owner's life rules.
- Indoor fixed-point defecation training method
(a) Odor induction. Set up the defecation point according to the actual situation in the room (mainly set up a square wooden box with a height of 20cm and a length and width of 1 meter, which contains sand or buy a ready-made defecation board). In the early stage, wipe paper with the smell of dog feces can be placed in the box Inside, the dog can go to the box to defecate after smelling the inducing odor.
(2) Withdraw training. When the dog defecates frequently, place newspapers or pieces of paper (10cmX10cm) in each defecating place of the dog, and then remove the newspaper spots with less frequent defecation by observing the defecation situation of the dog (removed ones) The place must be wiped clean, no feces smell), keep the newspaper spots where you defecate many times, and finally move the newspaper spots to the box gradually to make it a habit of defecation. This process can combine food (items) and petting to strengthen and reward the dog's correct habits and accelerate the formation of conditioned reflexes.
- Outdoor fixed-point defecation training method
(1) Master facial expressions. The owner should master the dog’s defecation time and frequency, and correctly guide the dog to develop a good habit of defecating at a fixed point outdoors. The most important thing is that the owner should observe and master the behavior characteristics of the dog wanting to defecate, such as sniffing around the room, barking anxiously, fidgeting, etc., it means that the dog wants to go to the toilet. At this time, the owner Take the dog outside to defecate quickly.
(2) Master the rules. Related studies have shown that dogs usually defecate 20 to 30 minutes after feeding. The owner should make relevant preparations and take the dog to defecate outside regularly. In this way, after a period of training and extending the time interval, the dog will gradually develop the habit of defecating once in the morning and afternoon, and once after feeding.
- Special Tips
(1) Indoor precautions. During indoor training, if the dog defecates anywhere, do not clean it in front of the dog, so as not to make it form a bad relationship between the owner and it.
(2) Precautions for outdoor use. During outdoor training, after the dog defecates, the owner should clean it up in time to avoid affecting environmental hygiene.
To sum up, as long as the owner is familiar with and masters the dog's defecation law, and adopts correct training methods and guiding means, the dog will definitely be able to form a good habit of fixed-point defecation.
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