GENERAL TRAINING / Yahya DZ Why Puppies Cry at Night Puppies crying at night is a common problem faced by new pet parents. It can stem from various reasons, ranging from natural instincts to specific situational triggers. Understanding why your puppy is crying is the first step toward address...
Most new puppy parents are ready to throw the towel in on puppy crate training after the first night ofcryingor whining. It'sinevitablethat this might happen since crating is a new thing for the young dog, but stick with it without giving in; it will get easier. If your puppy whines o...
Crate training is a good choice for just about any dog owner. The only people who shouldn't choose this method are those that have very young puppies and are away from home all day or those that have unusually long work hours and can't come home during the day to let the dog potty ...
Leave the crate open and easily accessible for your dog to choose to go in and settle on their own when not training. Fozzie Bear, as seen in the inset photo, loved napping in his crate and didn't rely on my cueing him to go there throughout the day. Positive association for ...
Many new owners don’t realize that there is a training process behind successful use of crates. Instead, they just put the pup in the dog cage – and then are horrified by the noise and distress! They struggle along with the crate for a couple of days, and then give up. ...
Why is mypuppy cryingin his crate? When you first begin crate training, your puppy may not understand why he’s being put into a crate and unable to go with you when you leave the house, hence the crying. But whining and crying doesn’t always mean your dog is sad. ...
it is essential that your dog or puppy never learns that whining, crying, and barking will get the crate to open and earn an invitation to your bed. Be patient and consistent with the message that calm behavior is the key to being let out. Wait for even a few seconds of silence before...
Step by Step Crate Training Process Introduce your puppy to the dog crate. Encourage puppy to enter crate. Let puppy investigate and enter in and out of the dog crate freely several times before latching shut. Have puppy enter crate and shut door. Wait until puppy quits crying. Open ...
Use our tips to crate train a dog with separation anxiety so you can feel confident your dog will be safe and calm when home alone.
The single most important aspect of puppy training is that you reward and praise your puppy each and every time she does the right thing. For example: praise her when she chews her own toys instead of the couch or eliminates outside instead of in the house. The more time you spend with...