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How to stop my house-trained dog from peeing in just one room?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Havanese | Male | unneutered | 5 months and 19 days old

Pup knows where to pee and usually he asks to go out, but he thinks that it's okay to pee in one room. Only accidents in that room. How to stop this?

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Answered By Lindsey Edwards MVB, BSc, IVCA

Veterinarian

Published on November 13th, 2016

It is not uncommon for puppies to identify boundaries which are different to what we would like, preventing access to this room unless he is closely supervised and on a leash until he no longer looks to use this as a toilet area may help

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