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Crate Training Made Easy eBook from Whole Dog Journal

Should I Use a Crate To Discipline My Dog?

A crate, or, in other words, short-term close confinement, can be used to help dogs teach themselves two very important skills. The first is...
Crate Training Made Easy eBook from Whole Dog Journal

Benefits of Crate Training

A crate, or, in other words, short-term close confinement, can be used to help dogs teach themselves two very important skills. The first is...
To crate train an older dog you must communicate that the crate is a safe protected place.

It Is Not a Prison

A crate is not a place of punishment. Never force your dog or puppy into a crate in anger. Even if he has earned...

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No, You Can’t

Of all the “third rail” topics concerning dogs, here’s one I never could have guessed would make some people incensed: A passerby putting a bag of dog poop in their garbage can. Ack! Apparently, this makes some homeowners angry enough that they put signs on or next to their garbage cans, set up security cameras in order to identify and eventually confront the offenders, or threatening penalties for the alleged “theft of services” (using someone else’s garbage service).