<div class="thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element">It can be counter intuitive but when your puppy has a potty accident, we shouldn't punish them.You may feel that you need to do something to let them know "this is wrong". &nbsp;Or maybe you know that you're not supposed to punish your puppy's potty accidents but you're not sure why.In general, I discourage using punishment as a form of teaching your puppy anything.&nbsp; But this question comes up a lot around potty training.&nbsp;In <a href="https://www.playtimepaws.com/potty-training-puppy/" target="_blank" class="" style="outline: none;">Episode #10: (Complete Guide to Potty Training Your Puppy)</a>, I talk about what to do when your puppy has an accident. &nbsp;Punishment is never part of it. &nbsp;In this episode, I'm going to talk about why that is.&nbsp;<h3 class="">In this episode I talk about:</h3><ul class=""><li>Why I get this question around potty training.</li><li>What I mean by "punishment".&nbsp;</li><li>What we are supposed to do with potty accidents.</li><li>Why dogs learn better when told what to do (instead of what not to do).</li><li>How puppies don't know going potty inside is wrong (yet!).</li></ul>Press play and enjoy!<h3 class="">Other resources mentioned and related to this episode:</h3><a href="https://www.playtimepaws.com/potty-training-puppy/" class="" style="outline: none;">YNP #010</a>: &nbsp;Complete Guide to Potty Training Your Puppy<a href="https://www.playtimepaws.com/episode39/" class="" style="outline: none;">YNP #039</a>: &nbsp;The Most Common Potty Accidents<a href="https://www.playtimepaws.com/potty-training-puppy/">YNP #0</a>79: &nbsp;Are You Still Struggling With Potty Training?<a href="http://www.playtimepaws.com/academy" class="" style="outline: none;">Playtime Paws Academy</a>: &nbsp;A membership for dog and humans no matter where you are in your training journey.</div><div class="tcb_flag" style="display: none"></div>
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