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Thank you Jakesmom I am looking into the plastic covering you suggest. Unfortunately although I have been able to remove rugs from the bedroom, the landing and stairs are fitted carpet. If I'd gone down without her she would definitely have weed on the stair carpet. She probably would go through the...

I've had no success at all with a crate but I will give it another go, anything... If I do manage to settle her what happens if she needs a wee ? From experience she will wee on her bed if she's desperate, in fact that's what she thinks crates are for. I've tried introducing her to a crate that has ...

Hi Mattie I tried not putting the puppy pad down last night. When she got up I immediately got up and tried to persuade her to come downstairs, she was having none of it, she refused to move off the top landing even when I put a lead on her. I managed to carry down one flight of stairs and wake my h...

Many thanks for the reply Mattie I will set aside a few days and really concentrate on the training Should we limit the areas she is allowed in downstairs ? It seems that if we do as soon as she gets chance she will go to one of the blocked off areas. The times we have tried her in a crate she has d...

Hello I have just joined the forum and am looking for some toilet training advice I have read this very helpful information and questions but still have some problems We have an 8 month old miniature dachshund puppy, we had her in November/December when it was very cold and the breeder said it was t...

Hello I have just joined to get help and advice from fellow owners I live in Wiltshire with my husband and 8 month old miniature Dachshund. We have major problems with house training, she has got everything back to front and thinks she should only relieve herself in the house or immediately outside ...