There’s no rule that says you must crate train dogs at night (or otherwise) if they’re perfectly happy having free rein of the house, but some dogs feel more secure sleeping in a crate at night.

You have friends coming over. Your dog jumps on everyone. You’ve been meaning to do training with your dog, but life happens. You’re tired. You don’t want to train; you just want to relax with your ...

Crate training a rescue dog can be just as challenging as training a puppy. Many rescues carry emotional scars that make learning new routines harder—but with patience and care, they can still become ...

The rule has been around for years. In the 1985 playoffs, Bears quarterback Jim McMahon was fined $5,000 for wearing an ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Crate training is a fundamental aspect of bringing a new dog into your home, especially for first-time pet owners. It’s not just about providing a safe space for your pet; it’s about ...

What’s the best way to crate train a dog with separation anxiety? Crate training can be a useful tool for many dog owners. Some may want their dog in a crate when they’re sleeping or when they leave ...

I was talking to a pet owner the other day about their five-month-old puppy. This is a large breed dog, so it was pretty big for a five-month-old puppy. The owners were concerned that the puppy had a ...

You have been told the crate means safety, but your dog might be telling a different story. Subtle behaviors can snowball ...

When Sam Winegarner got a call at work from a neighbor that her front door was ajar, her first thought was for her two indoor cats. The neighbor was able to get one of the cats to come to her but ...

There are many benefits to crate training a dog with separation anxiety. Crates can be used to help housebreak a puppy. They can also give your dog a safe place to stay when you’re away or something ...