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					Originally Posted by Little mama  When you crate them it teaches them to hold it right??? What about pad training? Do they have "bladder control" since a pad is always available to them? That is my main concern about taking her to other peoples houses.
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  Yes, pad trained dogs have bladder control.   
When Max was young, he thought he was only supposed to potty on the pad.  He would go for hours without a potty break when I would take him places.  Finally he learned that it was okay to go outside too.