One of our puppy owners made a list of house rules for their new puppy and I thought it would be nice to share with others.<\/p>\n

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• * No biting\/rough playing<\/li>\n
• * Must be on leash or in cage if not being supervised<\/li>\n
• * Take outside to potty every hour (if she doesn\u2019t go after 10 minutes, put back in cage for 20 minutes and then try again). And immediately before bed<\/li>\n
• * Spray with water if doing something wrong\/bad<\/li>\n
• * Treat\/praise\/reward for good behavior<\/li>\n
• * No dinner past 6pm (no less than 2 hours before bed)<\/li>\n
• * Give lots of exercise daily<\/li>\n
• * No sleeping in beds until potty trained and obedient<\/li>\n
• * Not allowed on couches\/furniture<\/li>\n
• * During meals, if puppy does not eat after 15 minutes, pick food up.<\/li>\n
• * NO human\/table food<\/li>\n
• * NO JUMPING ALLOWED on people, things, or down from objects<\/li>\n
• * No running on concrete (all until 2 yrs\/elbow\/hips cleared)<\/li>\n
• * Do not use name excessively except for training or for the command it\u2019s intended for (like, \u201cFido, come.\u201d)<\/li>\n
• * No physical disciplining<\/li>\n
• * Only discipline immediately following the action.<\/li>\n
• * Feed at same times everyday\/night<\/li>\n
• * Use treats for training, do not over use treats. Use lots of praise and reward with toys\/playtime.<\/li>\n
• * No bedding in cage until puppy is trained\/obedient.<\/li>\n
• * Rules at home, apply at all other homes\/locations.<\/li>\n
• * No jumping into vehicles until at least 1 year old. (lift her into it)<\/li>\n
• * Feed her in multiple places (get her comfortable eating anywhere)<\/li>\n
• * Make her wait until you give her permission to eat. (have her sit)<\/li>\n
• * Do not let her walk out the door first. (people first.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n

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