So during crate training and for the rest of days, use cues such as «crate up» or «kennel up» to ask them inside, and a simple «out now» or «out you come» to leave.
Not exact matches
I also recommend starting
crate training during the day
so you're not up all night the first couple of days of
training and
during their last play and potty break for the day, wear them out good
so they're ready for sleep.
Keep the puppy in the
crate when you are not directly in contact with them, if you are busy don't let them run around
during the potty
training stage,
so that you can prevent accidents.
I highly recommend using a
crate during the house
training process because it's
so effective.
Ultimate end goal:
Crate trained for nights, isolated to back room
during few days each week spouse has to sleep to allow room to play but able to potty
train and not having pup cry
so she can sleep, especially on weekdays I work and she has consecutive shifts.
My goal is to get her back in the
crate and take her to toilet breaks
during the night again
so I can get on with the toilet
training, but not sure which way to do it.
These problems can usually be turned around pretty quickly,
so don't worry if he acts up a bit in his
crate during the initial
training period.
If he hears the
crate banging around or sees you carrying it, he may just think it's a big, scary monster,
so when you assemble your puppy's
crate, do
so without him in the room and, if possible, do it in the area where you plan for the
crate to be
during your dog's
training period.