Tag Archives: potty

Poop happens

Of course, as I was cleaning the puppy pens today (I change the beds and clean out the litter box) little Molasses decided to poop on the brand new clean bed! To give him the benefit of the doubt, I did … Continue reading

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Changes for Blaze

Blaze graduated to the “real” litter box. Now the mess begins! Seriously, I love that puppies can be so easily litter box trained at such a young age, but once they graduate to the litter box with pellets it does … Continue reading

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Practicing

The puppies are doing amazing at using their litter boxes. They hardly ever miss! But we’re also taking them outside to practice going out to potty so their owners have a head start on housebreaking. Here’s a good visual chart … Continue reading

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Fun and family on the fourth!

Our kiddos in the Spokane area invited us to their place for Independence Day. Of course,  we wanted to go, but didn’t want to leave the babies home by themselves all day. And my regular puppy sitter was unavailable. So … Continue reading

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Finishing the week

We are wrapping up our last week with Indy litter of girls. They go home on Sunday. We are continuing to work on potty training and crate conditioning so they have a good start when they arrive at their new … Continue reading

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We moved!

No, not us personally.  I’m referring to Indy and her sweet babies. 😉 It was high time we moved them from their large, cozy crate to the small puppy pen. All set and ready for the new residents. The puppy … Continue reading

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A routine

It’s been about ten days now since the Vikings went home and Journey found himself alone without his friends and playmates. Granted, his mom has recovered from her spay surgery and they sometimes play, but she does like her mom … Continue reading

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Puppy training continues

Puppy training is all-consuming, especially at first. Getting your puppy into a routine takes time. I’m going through the same things that our new puppy owners are. Sometimes Journey fusses, moans and whines when he’s in his puppy pen. Sometimes … Continue reading

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The second half of the day

As you saw on yesterday’s post, Journey went along on Puppy Delivery Day too. Yes, it would’ve been easier to leave him home, but I couldn’t pass up a great socializing opportunity for him. Since we live so far from … Continue reading

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Starting out right

Starting puppies out right with potty training/aka litter box training starts young. Normally I would introduce a litter to the UGOdog litter box system at around 3-3 1/2 weeks when they are moved from their big whelping crate to the … Continue reading

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