Believe it or not, saving your lawn from your dog's destructive 'fertilization' is actually really easy! All you need to do is create an outdoor potty area for dogs and train your pup to use it.
The Problem
Your dog pees and poos all over the yard, destroying your grass.
The Solution
Create a basic outdoor potty area for dogs with some mulch and train your dog to use it.
How to Create an Outdoor Potty Area for Dogs
Training Your Dog to Pee in Their Potty Area
Next, we need to train your dog to use the new area! Luckily, dogs are really good at understanding location when it's separated with a clear boundary, like with the mulch we used.
Tips and Tricks for Using the Potty Area
There are going to be some screw-ups here, so have patience! Here are some tips to help you out.
Best of luck with your new potty spot!
Our pets are a responsibility, not a privilege. We have to give them the best lives possible, if only to pay them back for all the wonder they give us.
-- Cassie Mackin
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