While the answer to why a puppy pees outside then pees inside is not all that much of a mystery i think what we were all wondering is is this normal behavior for a puppy.
Puppy pees on carpet in front of me.
If a dog can smell it they may decide to mark territory by urinating in the same area.
Yes your puppy is normal.
If your dog misses it will be easier to clean up.
Traces of urine can remain in carpeting for several weeks even if they ve been cleaned.
Check your carpeting with a black light.
The acetic acid smell repels dogs and cats.
Make sure this spot is easily accessible to your dog and make sure the floor surface is linoleum or tile as opposed to carpet.
In fact if you have an adult dog that begins to urinate in the home or a puppy with a refractory house soiling problem then a medical evaluation is indicated.
This is more common in female dogs but any dog can get one.
This will discourage them to piss on the same carpet spot again.
This is of particular concern when there is an increase in drinking an increase in frequency of elimination an increase in volume of elimination or a decrease in urine or stool control or incontinence.
Urinary care dog food and or antibiotics are used to treat this issue.
It could be your dog has a urinary tract infection.
Don t scold swat or show your dog what she did wrong.
If there s a slip up and your dog pees on the carpet try not to get angry.
If she pees outside or on the potty pad reward her heavily.
Dog peeing sometimes occurs because a pet will smell old urine in the carpet.
Most dogs do this as a sign that something hurts.
View mistakes as learning opportunities.
May be a urinary infection her kidneys could hurt or.
In a spray bottle take equal parts of white vinegar and water and spritz the solution on the urinated area on the carpet.
Try not to make this scary.
Look for other signs of infection such as mucus in the urine or a fishy smell to their pee.
You don t want to teach your dog that peeing in front of you is scary.
If the only spot you can put the pee pad is a carpet you might consider getting a small tarp to put underneath the puppy pee pad to guard against spillage.