Crate Training Done Right: Safe Spaces, Happy Dogs
from Chinwag Dog Podcast Hosted by Kimberley and Carla
Send us a text Kim and Carla dive into the do’s and don’ts of crate training, busting myths and sharing their own experiences—from Millie the crate-hater to Dylan the Labrador who loved his den. 🐾 They discuss how to choose the right crate size, what (and what not) to put inside, and how to make crates a positive, comforting space rather than a punishment. Listeners will learn: ✅ The real benefits of crate training for puppies and adult dogs ✅ How crates support toilet training, travel, and safe downtime ✅ Why crates should never be used for separation anxiety ✅ Tips on water access, phasing crates out, and long-term use ✅ Alternatives like pens, baby gates, or gated rooms Whether you’re raising a puppy or rethinking your older dog’s setup, this episode gives you practical, welfare-focused advice to make crates a safe haven—not a source of stress. Support the show Don't forget to rate and review Follow me on instagram: pooches.galore
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