By keeping a schedule type chart near your puppy's crate you can stay on top of when your puppy was last walked and what he did. This also allows members of your family to help out with the big job of housebreaking your dog.Learning when your puppy needs to go is another way to avoid accidents and most puppies will sniff the ground and walk around in circles when they feel the urge. Helping your dog to become house trained can be very time consuming and tiresome but by using the techniques we have talked about you can over time have a happy and well broken house dog.