How to potty train a chihuahua puppy that eats poop and pees inside?

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I have a 4 month old female chihuahua and she eats her own poo. She is not house trained as of yet as it’s very hard with her. She will come up to my bed and pee on it. My couches and Bedding reeks of pee and I need help to stop it, sometimes she will lick her own pee when she pees on my bed. Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua | Female | unspayed | 4 months and 6 days old | 3.968 lbs

Jenna Beyer, DVM, MBA, cVMA · Accepted Answer

Potty training chihuahuas can be really tough! You just need to keep working on it. In this case, she is eating and licking her excrement because it is available. Keeping it picked up is really the only way to stop it. These articles may help with the training: https://www.petcoach.co/article/7-rules-for-effective-housetraining/ https://www.petcoach.co/article/top-5-tips-to-potty-train-your-dog-young-and-old/ https://www.petcoach.co/article/5-common-housetraining-mistakes/

How to potty train a chihuahua puppy that eats poop and pees inside?

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