“Contrary to the popular hype, the crate is not a 'home,' nor is it a 'den': it is a place of confinement.” —Steven Lindsay, Handbook of Applied Dog Behavior and Training, Procedures and Protocols ...

The owner explained the tiny puppy called Piper needs a "safe space when she’s tired or overstimulated." ...

Every puppy is different, so the way you crate train them will vary based on their age, temperament and preferences. It can take a few weeks to several months to fully crate train a puppy. And, though ...

Fill the dog crate with snuggly items that your dog likes when trying to train your dog to spend time in a crate. (Photo by the LA SPCA) (LA SPCA) Whether it is for house-training, travel, visitors or ...

No matter how cuddly and cute your puppy is, no one enjoys cleaning up accidents in the middle of the night. Crate training provides a safe space for your dog when you have to leave them unsupervised, ...

What’s the best way to crate train your puppy? Crate training a dog gives it a “den” or safe space to call its own. Crates are also great for keeping puppies safe when transporting them in the car.