What people keep running into with crate training
Complaints tagged crate training, each raised by more than one person. One-off posts are not included.
22 recurring problems · 349 people · 5 forums we read
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- 3Puppy sleeps in crate but cries when awakeMany puppies learn to nap and sleep through the night but will cry to be let out the moment they wake up. Even after months of daily practice, the dog still cannot tolerate being in the crate while awake. This inability to be left alone forces owners to pay astronomical costs for daycare and pet sitters for absences over an hour.
- 2Why won't my puppy stop biting and jumping on me?Puppies often prefer biting hands and legs over their own toys, treating their owners like playthings. Common redirection tactics—like offering toys, saying no, or leaving the room—fail to stop the jumping and biting, which can escalate to bleeding. This relentless, painful behavior leaves owners exhausted and desperate for peace.
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