Crate Games for Dogs of All Ages

Some dogs have a complicated relationship with their crates. Perhaps Rosie naps in her crate, eat her meals in her crate, and generally likes the cozy space... until the door is locked. 

If this sounds familiar, let's play some fun, simple crate games with your dog to get her comfortable with the crate door being closed. Plan to keep these games short and enjoyable for your pup in the beginning, so she learns that being closed inside the crate is nothing to fear.

Watch this video for some ideas!