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How often do small adult dogs need go to pee?
I am getting a pug. This is my first time getting a small breed .The dog is 3 yrs old. How long hold can small adult dog hold it? You can answer for other toy breeds just in case I choose something else. I am only asking for a rough estimate. Thanks in advance!
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- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Every dog is an individual. There are rules for puppies and housebreaking, but they don't always translate over to the adult dog. An adult Pug, if he was trained properly, should be able to hold it all day while you're at work.
- Anonymous5 years ago
It would be incredibly dangerous for her to maintain it that lengthy. If she does for any duration of time she would increase severe scientific disorders, corresponding to kidney and bladder infections. My exceptional recommendation is to peer if a neighbor or pal can come over within the center of the day to allow her out. Also take a look at strolling her for approximately 20 mins no less than earlier than and after paintings. I have a golden retriever (nine months) who can maintain it for 10 hours at night time, however although I recognise he's bodily in a position I make him stand up and move. We have a doggie door and I think that his wellbeing and bodily specifications are extra essential then the safeguard of the residence. If you're worried approximately it you'll get a type of magnetic doorways in which she has a magnet on her collar that opens the door, however not anything else can open it. You cannot teach her to maintain it that lengthy. It is inhumane and merciless.
- 1 decade ago
It depends on how much they drink. If you drink a lot then you have to pee more often, don't you? If you keep track of when the have to pee after drinking you should then be able to figure out when they will have to pee again. If you need to know because you need to leave him alone while you are at work, then you should provide a place where he could relieve himself so that he doesn't go all over the place.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
My two go out every couple of hours when we're home. But they will hold it all day if need be. But if the adult dog you are rescuing isn't potty trained, take him out every hour during the waking hours, and a couple times at night. Google crate training.
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