Let’s talk today about common pitfalls in potty training. The most common problem I see is that the dog does not understand that eliminating outside is desired behavior. One of my preferred solutions is the assure that the dog is reinforced for eliminating A.S.A.P. or As Soon As Potty. Fixing the timing issue often helps the dog’s association with the desired behavior. I’m not talking about when the dog comes back up the steps into the house. I’m talking food in mo