| Toilet training your Staffordshire bull terrier puppies | | | | As you might imagine considering the size they are |
| will actually be much simpler than you think. This | | | | small dogs with not a huge bladder. So they will need |
| article explores some simple dos and don'ts that will | | | | to go. often within 10-15 minutes of any of the |
| help smooth the process. | | | | above activities. |
| Staffys as they are affectionately known are a very | | | | Make sure that when you take them outside that |
| popular dog especially in the UK where the breed | | | | you praise them well when they do exactly what |
| developed and got its name from. The great thing | | | | you want where you want them to. They then |
| about Staffordshire bull terriers in general is that they | | | | associate this with the correct behaviour they need |
| are very intelligent dogs who love to please their | | | | to display to please you their owner and pack leader. |
| owners. | | | | The good thing with Staffys is they are very quick |
| This makes training so much easier than with a dog | | | | to learn in letting you know what they want to do. |
| that is his own boss. First steps for any new Staffy | | | | Often wondering towards the back door or to the |
| pup owner is to make sure you have the toilet | | | | paper within a week or so of consistent basic training |
| training "set up" exactly right. Your Staffy puppy will | | | | like this. |
| need to go at very regular intervals and you need to | | | | Be patient and kind with them and give clear |
| be aware of this. After sleeping, feeding and play | | | | instructions on what you expect and when. You will |
| make sure that you take your Staffy puppy outside | | | | then have delightful and happy Staffordshire bull |
| or to the paper or pads you are using. | | | | terrier puppies. |