The Gnomestead Collective

Potty BellDog rings a bell to signal they need to go outside, then waits for the door

At a glance

Category
Practical
Difficulty
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Time
2 minutes
Environment
Indoor

Words needed

Your dog should know these words before trying this activity:

Steps

  1. Ring a Bell

    Dog approaches the door and rings the bell

  2. Wait

    Dog waits while you open the door, then goes out on release

Tips

  • Every bell ring must result in going outside, no exceptions early on
  • If the dog rings for attention, only respond by opening the door

Equipment

  • Bell mounted at nose height by the door