For the first several nights and weeks, you should make peace with the fact that you’re just not going to get a full night’s sleep. When they are very young, they will wake up needing the toilet three or four times during the middle of the night. A good rule of thumb is that puppies can usually hold their urine for their age in months plus one, converted to hours. We started doing that the first night we brought him home. The reality is that a two-month-old puppy is a baby and doesn't know it's time to sleep. A new puppy is a joy to own—until he starts crying at bedtime. You can start with one or two potty breaks during the night to determine your dog’s needs. As they age, up until they get to four moths old, they will wake up less frequently during the night. From the age of eight weeks upwards, puppies should be beginning to pick up the routine of night and day and the sleep schedule of the people they live with. Not really sure what you mean on how he wakes you. But as a general rule we find that puppies will usually sleep right through the night at around sixteen weeks or four months old. By the time a puppy is twelve weeks old, you can reasonably expect that they are capable of sleeping through the night. While your new puppy’s sleep schedule might not (yet) be in sync with yours, there are still plenty of things you can do to help both of you get as much sleep as possible. Young puppies cannot go through a whole 8 hour night without potty breaks. People who have never owned a puppy may be dismayed at their new family member's unwillingness to sleep. A: If your puppy suddenly needs to go out to pee a lot more often, they may have a bladder infection. In other words, a 3-month-old puppy can generally go four hours without urinating. He was also potty pad trained ... so he'd get up, do this thing on the little pad and go back to bed. Gradually, your puppy will build bladder control and should be able to sleep through the night without needing to go to the bathroom as frequently. We got our little Pug to sleep through the night by placing something of mine in his bed along with a clock that made ticking noises.
This is very easy to check for and treat — your vet will look at a urine sample for signs of infection and, if necessary, your puppy will be put on a course of dog antibiotics. When picking your puppy up to go outside, don’t talk and don’t make eye contact. My puppy used to sleep through the night, but now is waking me up frequently.