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Puppy Won't Pee Outside?

  • Maureen Chambley
  • May 6, 2023
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 8, 2024

Housetraining a puppy in the city can be more difficult because 1) puppies are easily distracted, and 2) city life can easily overload a naïve puppy's superb senses.


Shepherd puppy urinating on turf grass

 If your puppy won't urinate outside, try this: First thing in the morning fill a large bowl with warm water and stir in a little wet food. Let puppy drink as much as he wants, then take him for a very long walk. To ensure success for all parties, carry puppy to the preferred toileting area before beginning the walk.

 

I discovered this tip years after my own experience with a naïve puppy.

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