Can dogs be trained to use a litter box?

Determine the ideal spot using the principles of cat litter box placement: a location easily accessed, but with a sense of privacy. Unfortunately, your dog and cat won't be happy using the same box. Dogs and cats approach litter box usage quite differently — unlike dogs, cats doesn't need training to use the litter box. read more

How to Litter Train a Dog Three Parts: Setting Up the Litter Box Familiarizing Your Dog with the Box Training Your Dog to Use the Box Community Q&A Litter training a dog may sound a bit odd, but it’s really not that much different from training your dog to eliminate outside. read more

Don’t use regular cat litter in your dog’s box. Some cat litter can cause health problems in dogs that ingest poop. If your dog is already used to going on puppy pads or newspaper, start moving these into and around the litter box. read more