Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site watrose.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watrose!smkindersley From: smkindersley@watrose.UUCP (susan sumo kindersley) Newsgroups: net.pets Subject: Re: Poop Patrols Not Enough Message-ID: <6608@watrose.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Mar-84 11:37:00 EST Article-I.D.: watrose.6608 Posted: Mon Mar 12 11:37:00 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 13-Mar-84 00:41:34 EST References: <20300002@hp-pcd.UUCP> <692@houxz.UUCP>, <963@ihuxr.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 13 my lab (2 1/2) follows the commands "do a puddle" & "do a biz". these are traditional for our family dogs, i suspect as a major convenience on all those family road trips. the training was easy: when she was taken out, she almost always wanted to pee (puppies are like that). repetition and lavish praise worked as well as they did for all her other commands/tricks. it wasn't overnight, but it was pretty quick (1-2 weeks). of course we all know (ahem!) about the incredibly wonderful labrador! posting for the first time... susan kindersley.