Housetraining For Dummies
2. Auflage September 2019
240 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
The latest information and tips on making housetraining easier for your pet and yourself
Did you know that what you feed your dog can effect help or hinder the housetraining process? That's just one of the valuable tips you'll find in Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition, the authoritative housetraining reference for new and veteran pet owners alike.
This new edition features plenty of new and revised material on everything from the latest housetraining equipment to the latest information on diet and nutrition and the crucial role it plays in housetraining. You'll also find useful tips and techniques for creating environmentally safe cleaners from natural products found in the home and alternatives you can use if you have a sensitive pet.
* Features the latest findings on how pet nutrition can influence housetraining success
* Offers proven housetraining strategies
* Introduces new methods for housetraining multiple pets at once
* Reviews new housetraining equipment and products
* Shows you how to make environmentally safe stain and odor removers from products already in your home
* Susan McCullough is a columnist for Dog Fancy magazine and the author of several books including Beagles For Dummies ;and the award-winning Senior Dogs For Dummies
Housetraining can be a difficult and stressful process for both you and your puppy, adult, or senior dog. Housetraining For Dummies 2nd Edition is the resource you need to make it faster and easier for both of you.
P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you re probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Housetraining For Dummies (9780470476376). The book you see here shouldn t be considered a new or updated product. But if you re in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We re always writing about new topics!
Part 1: Preparing to Potty Train Your Pooch 7
Chapter 1: No, Virginia, It's Not That Hard: Understanding Housetraining Basics 9
Chapter 2: Training the Housetrainer: Taking the Right Approach 17
Chapter 3: Getting Your Home in Housetraining Order 37
Chapter 4: Feeding Fido: What Goes in Must Come Out 59
Part 2: Putting a Plan in Place 81
Chapter 5: Training to Love the Crate 83
Chapter 6: Heading to the Outside: Outdoor Housetraining 95
Chapter 7: Making Some Inside Moves: Indoor Housetraining 111
Chapter 8: Fine-Tuning Housetraining 129
Part 3: Solving Housetraining Problems 143
Chapter 9: Accident-Proofing Small Dogs and Other Problem Potty-ers 145
Chapter 10: Understanding How an Oh-No Can Become a Problem-o 161
Chapter 11: Sorting Out Humans' Housetraining Challenges 175
Part 4: The Part of Tens 191
Chapter 12: Ten Housetraining Mistakes You Don't Have to Make 193
Chapter 13: Ten Reasons Housetrained Dogs Live in Happier Households 201
Appendix: Other Helpful Pit Stops for Housetrainers 207
Index 213