The first step in training a Chihuahua to urinate and defecate at a fixed location: Determine the training age

Chihuahuas less than three months old do not have the function of holding back urine, so if you are raising a very small puppy, it is best to Training started when the Chihuahua was three months old.

The second step of training a Chihuahua to urinate and defecate at a fixed point: Understand the time when the Chihuahua urinates and defecates

Before training a Chihuahua, you need to observe when it urinates and defecates. Usually dogs urinate in the morning, or about half an hour after eating. If you find that your dog starts to sniff around on the ground with its nose, this is also a sign that it wants to urinate.

The third step of training a Chihuahua to urinate at a fixed location: Prepare the dog toilet

The owner can determine a fixed place as the location for the dog to urinate and defecate, and then prepare a dog toilet or pavement there for the dog. Apply several layers of newspaper. It is best to have some Chihuahua urine stained on the dog toilet or newspaper. This will make it think this is the place where it urinated last time and go to the toilet in the right place.

The fourth step of training a Chihuahua to urinate and defecate at a fixed location: Guide the Chihuahua to go to the toilet

When the Chihuahua needs to go to the toilet, the owner should guide it to the designated toilet and be careful not to let it run around. anywhere else until the dog has finished excreting in the correct place.

The fifth step of training a Chihuahua to urinate and defecate at a designated place: Reward or punish

Once the Chihuahua urinates and defecates in a designated place, be sure to reward the dog, such as giving it some snacks it likes to eat. Slowly, the Chihuahua learns that it is correct to come here to urinate, and the good habit of urinating at a fixed spot is developed. If it does not defecate in the designated place, it must be punished appropriately so that it knows that it is not good to do so. This training process usually needs to be repeated for one to two weeks, and gradually the Chihuahua will learn to urinate and defecate at fixed points.