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If your puppy is older than 12 weeks when you bring him home and heâs been eliminating in a cage (and possibly eating his waste), house training may take longer. You will have to reshape the dog âs behavior -- with encouragement and reward.t typically takes 4-6 months for a puppy to be fully house trained, but some puppies may take up to a year. Size can be a predictor. For instance, smaller breeds have smaller bladders and higher metabolisms and require more frequent trips outside. Your puppy's previous living conditions are another predictor.
O nce your young puppy gains the ability to control his bladder, you can begin potty training him outside so that he'll learn to eliminate in the area you desire, rather than in your home. Generally, this occurs at around 12 weeks of age, when the average pooch can hold his bladder for around four hours at a time between potty breaks. Training can take three to four months, depending on your particular pup. Pups are unable to eliminate on their own until they reach between 3 and 4 weeks of age.