This is the wife responding. First of all my husband was joking when he suggested beating. I guess the tone was lost in writing but how stupid would you have to be to suggest beating on a pet site. All of your suggestions are good ones and are EXACTL...

Wondering if you could give me your advice on a potty training matter. I
have a 5 month old yellow lab, who has been in our home for two months. We
brought him home at 12 weeks, which is a little older then I would have
liked, but he...