Episode #178 All About Crates

The Puppy Training Podcast

Unlock the secrets to a tranquil, tail-wagging canine companion with our latest episode on crate training mastery! We're diving into the cozy corners of your dog's potential paradise, transforming the humble crate from a simple tool to an absolute haven. I, Amy Jensen, alongside our special contributor Laurie—a compassionate soul who's recently welcomed a shelter dog into her heart and home—will guide you through creating a crate environment that whispers 'home' to your furry friend. With a sprinkle of favorite toys and a dash of delicious treats, we'll help you build a crate experience that not only aids in house training and behavior management but also serves as a cuddly corner for your pooch to unwind and feel secure.
This episode goes beyond the basics; it's a journey through the art of positive crate associations, the finesse of sizing up the perfect crate, and the delicate dance of helping your pup embrace their new nest. From the chirpy early days with your new puppy to the golden years with your faithful older dog, we cover how to adapt the crate for every stage of your pet's life. Laurie's firsthand experiences bring to life the transformative power of love and the right approach to crate training, highlighting the remarkable difference it can make for a rescue dog's transition into a forever family. Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a newbie, tune in for heartwarming tales and expert advice that will ensure your dog's crate is not just a training necessity, but a personal piece of puppy paradise.

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1. Crucial Tips on Crate Training Dogs (00:00:00)

2. Introducing and Using a Dog Crate (00:07:02)

3. Creating a Safe Haven for Dogs (00:12:04)