Do You Know These Awesome Crate Training Tips?

Ever notice how, in a loud thunder storm or during 4rth of July fireworks, your dog will often run off to the same area – usually their dog-bed or “normal place” until what they perceive as a threat passes? It is because, at heart, dogs are cave animals. That reflex comes from the past when dogs were wild and free; making a canine instinctually desire a place – a den – to relax and hide from danger. Crate training will aid in a dog’s emotional wellbeing and always give them a place to feel secure.

Pet owners have two minds when it comes to crate training a beloved dog. One side sees it as unnecessary, a near punishment for their darling companion. The other sees the advantage of giving their best friend a place of his or her own.

This article is for the latter of these two categories.

Turn to Page Two to get some great tips and tricks that will make crate training easier on you and man’s best friend!