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How To House Train A Pet

Pets are loyal friends. If you ever had a pet, then you know what I am talking about. When you are tired from work with no one to console you, the hug from a pet makes you feel 1000 times better. That is the positive part of pets, but at times they can be very messy yes messy. That time you have visitors, it comes without shame and does its thing in front of everything. You know the embarrassment right? This article is aiming to help you train your pet to avoid such situations.

Train a pet

Consistency

dog on pillowThis is an important thing to consider. Do not change the pet’s routine from time to time, be consistent. If you use a white piece of cloth at the start, please do not change to a red one all time. If the pet goes to bed at a specific time, do not change it. Make sure it is always tacked by that time. Pets are just like babies, changing a baby’s routine makes them never follow routines.

Take away old mess

Pets have a way of smelling where they last eased themselves. If you do not take away the mess, they will assume that is the designed part to pee for example. Always make sure you take away the mess and clean the place with a strong detergent to kill the smell.

Do not shout

Shouting at them does not make them perform better. They will get afraid and start to resist. If you have to correct them, do it in a good way and again be consistent in the correction. Rough correction techniques make the pet shy away and start hiding other than following what you are teaching them.

Reward

dogs with birthday capsJust as human, recognition, and appreciation work perfectly with pets. When the do it well, congratulate them and make them happy. You can take them to their favorite walk or just do what you have been doing to mean you happy with them.