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Como Entrenar A Tu Perro Para La Jaula

Quizás rescataste a una mascota que nunca fue adiestrada para ir al baño afuera de la casa; o tienes que moverte al otro lado del país y necesitas poner tus perros en una jaula para el viaje; o tal vez tu perro anda actuando de forma destructiva mientras estés afuera de la casa. Hay muchas razones por las cuales podrías necesitar entrenar a tu perro adulto para sentarse con calma y tranquilidad en una jaula o cajón. Infelizmente, esto es algo que puede causar daño a tu perro si no lo haces de la manera correcta. Lo que no queremos

October 22, 2015 No Comments

a dog is ready to travel the road for a family vacation

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How To Crate Your Dog For Travel

Cesar talks to Marlo Thomas about how to crate your dog for travel. Watch Cesar’s dog training video on how to successfully crate your dog for travel.

June 18, 2015 No Comments

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How To Crate Train An Adult Dog

Perhaps your dog is a rescue and was never properly house trained. Or you have to move across the country and need to put her in a crate for the trip. Or maybe the pooch has just started acting out in destructive ways while you’re away from the house. There are many reasons why you might need to train your adult dog to sit calmly and quietly in a crate. Unfortunately, this is something that can cause harm to your dog if you don’t do it in the right way. What you don’t want is for your pooch to panic

June 18, 2015 No Comments

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Rehabilitating A Puppy Mill Dog

Cesar is not alone when he recommends “adopt, don’t shop” when getting a new dog, but a substantial number of pets still come from puppy mills, whether direct from a pet shop or breeder, or via a rescue or shelter. Rescuing a Puppy Mill Dog Puppy mill dogs require extra attention and training in order to rehabilitate them because the conditions they were brought up in are horrible. Unlike reputable breeders, who take the steps necessary for the comfort of their breeding dogs and puppies, puppy mills treat their dogs as products to be churned out as quickly as possible.

June 18, 2015 No Comments

A cute dog relaxes in her crate with a comfortable bed and blankets. Pet owners sometimes face the challenge of their puppy randomly peeing and pooping in the crate.

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Dog Problem: Puppy Soiling Crate

Question from Jesica Mcauliff: I have a 3-month-old pit bull/boxer mix puppy that my husband and I have been crate training. Lilly had been doing really well not soiling her crate, but recently she has been doing it everyday, even if she is only in there for a few hours. We have tried everything to break her of this habit but nothing works. Please, do you have any advice? Cesar Millan’s Answer: Well, Jessica, the first thing you need to get out of your head is that you’ve “tried everything.” If it keeps happening, you haven’t tried everything! What I

June 17, 2015 No Comments

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Dog Soiling Crate

Dear Cesar, My husband and I have a male, 12 month old Cocker Spaniel/Pomeranian mix. We have been crate-training him, and he has virtually no problems at night. But since we’ve been crating him during the day for the last two weeks, he ALWAYS soils the crate in some way.It doesn’t seem to matter whether there’s bedding in there or not. We both work far from home, and he’s in his crate for 10-12 hours a day. Our female, 4 year old Toy Rat Terrier does fine and has for years. Is our 12 month old still too young? How

June 17, 2015 No Comments

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Destructive In The Crate

Cesar, How can I stop my dogs from chewing whatever bedding we put in their crate? Loretta Hamann East Northport, NY Loretta, There’s so much we don’t know from your question. These are the questions I’d ask you. How old are your dogs? Are they spayed or neutered? How much exercise are they getting? How long are they being kept in the crate? The best I can answer you without knowing the details is that typically when a dog is destructive, he is releasing energy and he’s bored. This may be obsessive behavior as well, but as a general suggestion

June 17, 2015 No Comments

A dog thinks he is sleeping in his owner's bed.

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How To Get A Good Night’s Sleep For You And Your Dog

Dog keeping you from a good night’s sleep? With just a few easy pointers, you can ensure that both you and your dog get all the rest you need. Tips for A Good Night’s Sleep Set Up a Space for Sleeping With a new puppy, it is very important to establish a set sleeping place for him on the very first night. This can include a kennel or a crate if using it for training.Be sure to line the kennel or crate with newspaper in case of any night time accidents.Have an elevated area at the back of the sleep

June 17, 2015 No Comments