Best Crate Accessories: Making a Crate Somewhere a Dog Wants to Be
A bare wire crate is a cage. The right bedding, covers, feeders and comfort items turn it into a den your dog chooses. What to buy and what to avoid.
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A bare wire crate is a cage. The right bedding, covers, feeders and comfort items turn it into a den your dog chooses. What to buy and what to avoid.
A crate a dog chooses is a room. A crate a dog is shut into is a cage. The difference is about a week of short games. Includes affiliate links.
Wire, plastic, soft or furniture-style — and the sizing rule that decides whether crate training works at all. Includes affiliate links.
A crate should be the place your dog chooses to nap, not somewhere they are shut. The difference is entirely in how the first fortnight goes.