Start training immediately
Use a consistent routine
Choose one potty spot
Take the puppy out often
Take the puppy out after waking up
Take the puppy out after eating
Take the puppy out after drinking
Take the puppy out after playtime
Reward good behavior immediately
Use small treats and praise
Use the same command words every time
Keep training sessions short
Teach the puppy its name
Teach sit
Teach stay
Teach come
Teach down
Teach leave it
Teach drop it
Crate train properly
Supervise the puppy indoors
Limit access to the house
Use puppy gates if needed
Prevent accidents before they happen
Clean accidents with enzyme cleaner
Never punish accidents
Redirect biting to toys
Stop play if biting continues
Provide chew toys
Socialize the puppy safely
Expose the puppy to new people
Expose the puppy to new sounds
Expose the puppy to new places
Handle paws, ears, and mouth gently
Practice leash walking
Reward calm behavior
Ignore unwanted attention-seeking
Be patient and consistent
End sessions on a positive note
Repeat training daily