For one thing, it can help
prevent accidents in the crate.
Not exact matches
Crating your puppy when you are not at home will help to
prevent him from having an
accident in the house but,
in order for
crate training to be effective, you must give your puppy plenty of chances to go out during the day.
While
crating your dog for short periods of time can help to
prevent accidents in the house,
crating him for longer than he can physically handle may be considered cruel.
This method involves taking your puppy outside frequently during the day and confining him to a
crate at night and when you are not at home to
prevent accidents in the house.
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.
Crate Training Your Dog: Using a crate not only prevents potty accidents but can keep your dog safe from chewing and swallowing dangerous things in the h
Crate Training Your Dog: Using a
crate not only prevents potty accidents but can keep your dog safe from chewing and swallowing dangerous things in the h
crate not only
prevents potty
accidents but can keep your dog safe from chewing and swallowing dangerous things
in the house.
Bottom line: Use a
crate to
prevent accidents and make it more likely that your dog will eliminate when you take him outside; and reward your dog handsomely whenever he does the right thing
in the right place.
When you can not supervise, keep your puppy confined
in the
crate...
Preventing accidents is key to conditioning your dog to ONLY go to the bathroom outside.
To
prevent your dog from learning that
accidents create action, just put him outside,
in another room, or
in his
crate before cleaning up.
If he doesn't go within that period, take him back inside or away from his indoor potty area (supervise him carefully to
prevent accidents) or put him back
in his
crate, then wait for a bit and give it another try.