A dog crate cover is a piece of fabric that is placed over a dog crate in order to provide privacy, shade, or both. Crate covers are popular among dog owners for a variety of reasons. Some people believe that their dog feels more comfortable in a crate that is covered. Other dog owners appreciate … Read more
In the summertime, many people like to take their dogs with them on outings and adventures. However, it is important to be aware of the dangers of overheating, particularly for breeds with short noses or thick fur coats. Read on for tips on how to keep your dog cool in the summer. First, a cool … Read more
Does your dog really need a dog crate bed? Let’s figure it out and then talk about what kind of bed might work best for them. Puppies: Young puppies are more likely than older dogs to make a mess in their crate and ruin the bedding so it’s important to start small and cheap. If … Read more
There are a lot of reasons that you or your dog may not happy with the idea of a crate. Some dogs just don’t acclimate to a crate, and that’s fine. There are several alternatives to dog crates that will get you the same result of safety for your dog. Free Roam This is ideal … Read more
If you’ve got a small dog, the Petmate Vari Kennel is the best dog crate for small dogs on the market today. The Petmate Vari is perfect for dogs up to 10 pounds. This kennel is great for traveling with its tie-down strap holes, wire vents for ventilation & a raised interior to keep pets … Read more
Here’s a quick crate training trick I used with my dog Layla: The Lock Out. This uses the “make your idea their idea then let them do it” philosophy that works so very well and is sure to get you what you need from those stubborn pups! Take something your pup really likes—a favorite toy, … Read more
