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The Mayhew charity in the U.K. notes that older dogs are typically already house-trained and have calmer temperaments than younger dogs.
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
According to The Animal Foundation, older dogs are often calmer, already house-trained, and grateful for a second chance at a loving home.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Profile: Mary Jane is house-trained and crate-trained.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024
Her foster dad tells us that Anika is house-trained and crate trained.
—The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
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Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
According to The Animal Foundation, older dogs are often calmer, already house-trained, and grateful for a second chance at a loving home.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Profile: Mary Jane is house-trained and crate-trained.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2024
Her foster dad tells us that Anika is house-trained and crate trained.
—The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
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“House-train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house-train. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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