Dog Crates

Are dog crates cruel?
Crates are not cruel as dog crates are the safest option for your dog, it will keep them confined during the night or day!

How do I pick the right crate for my dog?
Dog crates must have enough room inside the dog crate for the dog to stand up and turn around. For training purposes it is best to select a crate for your puppy that is not too big for training. That means even if the puppy in the crate will not fit in the dog crate at adult size the dog crate must not be too big for the puppy and 2 dog crates may need to be purchased eventually.

Are dog crates just for puppies?
Dog crates are the perfect solution for elderly dogs and puppies.

Can you use dog crates for training?
Dog crates can also be used as prevention and assistance in resolving behavioural problems.

Puppy play pens are a safe place for puppies to play.

Can adult dogs use play pens?
Dogs can go in a play pen at any age as long as they are not too big for the play pen. Play pens are better for small dogs and puppies to use play pens as they will be more comfortable.