Questions tagged [crated]
How can you tell if a dog is stressed by being in a crate?
Category: Interpreting Behavior
Crating a dog can be a useful tool for training, safety, and providing a secure space, but it is essential to recognize when a dog is stressed by being in a crate. Stress in crated dogs can manifest in various ways, and understanding these signs is crucial for ensuring your dog's well-being. Below i...
How do I handle a senior dog’s fear of being crated?
Category: Senior Dog Adoption
Handling a senior dog’s fear of being crated requires a thoughtful, patient, and compassionate approach. Crating can be a stressful experience for some dogs, especially older ones who may have developed anxiety, physical discomfort, or negative associations with confinement over time. Below is a d...