Submissive Urination

By UniversityDog | December 14, 2007

The best way to control submissive urination is to simply ignore that nothing has happened!

Fact #1: When your puppy urinates, never reassure or encourage him; if you do this you puppy will think that you’re praising him for the act of urination,

Fact #2: Never scold your puppy when he urinates out of excitement; when you scold, you puppy will feel a greater need to apologize by urinating again,

Fact #3: Both assurance and scolding will make the matters worse,

Fact #4: Whatever you do to treat submissive urination, your attitude must be directed at building and gaining the dog’s confidence,

Fact #5: The quickest way to teach a dog not to urinate is to teaching him some form of obedience and socialization,

Fact #6: When you develop self confidence and self image in your puppy, he will get stronger and wily in his mental approach,

Fact #7: Sit down with your puppy to teach him simple tricks like “shake hands” and “come here”. These commands will make him to be closer with you.

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