How to Introduce Your Dog to a Crate

Used properly, a crate can become one of the most valuable tools in your dog's life, offering a sense of security and helping with sleep and house training. But when misused, it can encourage neglect and become a crutch for poor training. I’ll walk you through how I introduce crates to both puppies and adult dogs, with practical advice that helps your dog love their crate and use it in all the right ways.