The sooner you potty train your puppy the better. You want to establish good habits from the start. And, a dog who has never gone potty in the house will never consider the house a place *to* go potty. I?ve always found the puppies we purchased from actual working farms (NOT puppy farms) were the easiest to house-train. They only ever wanted to go potty on grass or hay ? as they had only ever gone in the barn or outside. They frequently wouldn?t even go potty in a parking lot ? we?d need to find grassy areas on the way home for them to go potty. Here are some house training tips that will help ? as long as you follow them consistently: