Crate Training

crate in their bedroom, but this may interrupt your sleep as the puppy will likely whine (and/or bark) the first few nights. Before confining your puppy to his crate, you first need to teach him to enjoy being in it. Say "crate" and toss a few treats into the crate and see if he goes in to get them. Praise him if he goes inside. If he doesn't go inside, put the treats on the lip/entrance of the crate, instead. Gradually move treats farther into the crate until he goes

Read more ...