Quick Summary Some dogs are more frightened of grooming practices than others. Unfortunately, they cannot understand what is happening to them when we are trying to clip their nails, trim their hair, or perform other grooming tasks. They do not realize we are simply trying to care for their needs, and they become afraid. While […]
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Dog Whining in Crate: What to Do When Your Dog Whines in a Crate
Quick Summary It’s very common for dogs to sleep or spend their days in a crate. It’s important to choose the correct material, size, and color so that your dog is willing to go into it and stay there quietly. My dogs immediately retreat to their own crates after a tiring walk or when they […]
How To Crate Train A Puppy
Quick Summary Crate training is one of the best things you can do for your dog and for you. If you are a good owner then you want to train your dog, and house training them in this way is very beneficial in a variety of ways. I often meet dog owners who feel guilty […]