Urination and Defecation ProblemsDogs have an instinctive tendency to keep their den and rest areas clean. If you are having problems with your dog it may be the result of one or more of the following contributing factors.
Causes
- Obtained puppy from breeding operation
- Not given sufficient opportunities to eliminate in proper area
- Medical condition
- Separation Anxiety
- Absence of proper housetraining
- Interruption of housetraining
- Submissive Urination
- Excitement Urination
- Marking Behavior
- Fear related
- Age related cognitive dysfunction
- Background of being crated, kenneled or confined for a long period of time
Successful resolution of house elimination behavior depends upon accurately identifying the reason for the behavior.
