Tell Bell Dog Potty Training Device Review

Who'll Let the Dog Outof it, so I checked  it out on the web.  Come to
Life sure changes with the beginning of the schoolfind out, it's a bell that sits on the floor that's
year.activated when the dog steps on the plunger.  It's
I guess the first thing I noticed happening differentlyreally like those old counter bells you used to see at
was that there was no one to let the dog out whenhotel reception counters, except this one's plunger is
she had to "go".  Our pound pup,Sophie, is pottybigger and it's built better.
trained and knows to go to the door when sheWe spent the $26 (including shipping) and ordered
wants to go outside.  With the kids in the house,the Tell Bell.  It came with a written owner's guide
there was always someone around to let her outand a DVD.  We all watched the DVD, and made it a
when they noticed her sitting patiently by the door.family project to house break Sophie with the Tell
The first day of school, there was just me andBell.  They said would take 10 to 12 days to fully
Sophie left in the house...and, honestly, I hadpotty train her to step on the plunger when she
forgotten all about her.  That is until I walked by thewanted to go outdoors.  We all adhered to the
door and saw her sitting there...she had to go out sosuggested training method, and on the ninth day she
bad she was literally shaking.  I let her out, thenrang the bell!  Do you hear the "Halleleuyah Chorus"?
spent a ton of time every day checking the door toWe are all so proud of ourselves and most proud of
see if she had to go out.Sophie for learining how to use the Tell Bell.  You
The Tell Bell Devicecould tell she is proud of herself, too.  Every time
One night at the dinner table, I remarked how muchshe rings the bell, she stands there wagging her tail
time I was having to spend checking to see if Sophiewith the brightest, happiest look on her face.  So
was by the door waiting to be let out.  One of thethe Tell Bell has made my daytime life easier, and
kids said we ought to get a Tell Bell like they'd seenSophie's most assuredly more comfortable!
on an As Seen On TV commercial.  I'd never heard