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Tafkam Hokie
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We've tried the dog park trick, and that hasn't really worked either.

But we have not tried walking him with another dog. Our daughter's best friend just recently moved onto our street, and they have a dog. That might be an opportunity to walk him with another dog.
Posted: 01/08/2026 at 12:28 PM ET
(In response to this post by VT_NOVA)

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Sorta repost, but still need some help from the dog people
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 08:58 AM ET
More walking. Go far enough and something will happen. Good luck**
Nzane4vtNnc 01/08/26 03:14 PM ET
My thoughts....you are trying to do two things at once. Can you try to
Hokebury 01/08/26 12:46 PM ET
Try an invisible fence. Let him go outside without a leash.**
mancunian 01/08/26 12:11 PM ET
We actually got a GPS collar, but haven't completed the training on that
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 12:26 PM ET
Is this training you want to do like a residential situation?
JoesterVT 01/08/26 12:36 PM ET
I foster dogs. and the foster dog learns from what my dog does.
VT_NOVA 01/08/26 11:27 AM ET
We've tried the dog park trick, and that hasn't really worked either.
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 12:28 PM ET
Have you tried pooping outside yourself while holding his leash?**
Nova Hokie 95 01/08/26 12:30 PM ET
…and don’t forget to call Wade Blasingame**
chumley 01/08/26 08:47 PM ET
that'll only work if he poops while letting the dog hold his lease**
ME Hokie 07 01/08/26 05:15 PM ET
When he poops inside...immediately take him to it, put his nose close....
BleedinOandM 01/08/26 11:19 AM ET
You sound like my father. By doing what you suggest, he will think you are
Hokebury 01/08/26 12:40 PM ET
To be fair
Spudnut 01/08/26 11:15 AM ET
Sounds like a problem you need to work out with your dom
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 12:09 PM ET
And this is further evidence of reincarnation. I mean, who...who amongst us
Coach McGuirk 01/08/26 11:20 AM ET
Husbands would never poop...**
TomTurkey 01/08/26 11:17 AM ET
Need more info...What kind of dog? how long is your leash?...
vthhhi 01/08/26 10:16 AM ET
Dog is a mix, but primarily a red bone coon hound. Not sure of the exact
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 12:19 PM ET
well- you take it and throw it where you want him to go
bigbadbird 01/08/26 09:05 AM ET
We do spot clean the indoor messes with an aggressive enzyme cleaner.
Tafkam Hokie 01/08/26 09:43 AM ET