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My dog keeps peeing and pooping inside. How do I housetrain him?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Male | 1 year and 2 months old | 22 lbs

Hello our dear vets. I wanted to ask asl something about chewie. It is hard for him to be just chained inside the house. But. For a question how can i Poopoo and Peepee Train chewie? He was free inside the house and as he started pooping and peeing. Do you guys have any tip for chewie to behave and not chew things. Or poo in the house?

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Answered By Jennifer Summerfield, DVM CPDT-KA

Veterinarian, Certified Dog Trainer

Published on May 29th, 2017

We actually have an article on our website with lots of information on how to housetrain your dog - feel free to read it here: https://www.petcoach.co/article/7-rules-for-effective-housetraining/ If you still have questions after reading this article, feel free to let us know - we would be happy to try and help :)

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