The best puppy potty training apps
A potty plan works when you're outside at the right moments. These apps help, and our free planner gives you a schedule today.
We make Tumble. We've tried to be fair: every fact about other apps comes from their own App Store or Google Play listing, checked on October 29, 2026. If something has changed, tell us and we'll fix it.
How we picked
- A schedule based on age
- A timer for the next break
- A log of successes and accidents
- Night routine help
A schedule based on age- 1
Zigzag
Best for: A full puppy programme with coaches
A puppy and dog training app with over 250 lessons, a plan by age and breed, messaging with training coaches and nutrition advice.
- 2
Dogo
Best for: Potty reminders inside a trick trainer
A dog training app with a library of 100+ tricks with video, a built-in clicker and whistle, and video exams reviewed by a trainer. Available on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Android.
- 3
Tumble
Best for: A potty timer, potty log and walks in one
One app for cats and dogs: training lessons, a game library, GPS walks with potty stops, a meal log that stops double feeding, and a health log with a vet report. Works solo; share with a sitter when you want.
- 4
Pupford
Best for: A 30-day puppy course
A puppy training app built around a 30-day course by Zak George, with noise-desensitisation sounds, articles and a shop.
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Side by side
| Feature | Tumble | Zigzag | Dogo | Pupford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cats | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Dogs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Step-by-step training lessons | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in clicker | Yes | Not described | Yes | Not described |
| Game library | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Walk tracking | Yes | Not described | Yes | Not described |
| Meal log | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Health log (weight, meds, vaccines) | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Report for the vet | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Reminders | Yes | Not described | Yes | Not described |
| Share with family or a sitter | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Certificates | Yes | Not described | Not described | Not described |
| Apple Watch | Yes | Not described | Yes | Not described |
| Android | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Human trainer or coach | Not described | Yes | Yes | Not described |
| AI assistant | Not described | Not described | Not described | Not described |
"Not described" means we couldn't find it in the app's store listing. It may still exist. Updated October 29, 2026: first published.
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