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Dog Kennels Provide Your Pet With Shelter And Security

Author : Peter Gitundu


         


Dog kennels are a great way to provide your dog with fresh air and sunshine while limiting their ability to run loose. A kennel is not necessarily a cage but rather an area set up specifically for the dog so they will have an outdoor space all their own. Kennels help keep your dog safe while still allowing them to enjoy the outdoors.

When a dog is first placed in dog kennels they tend to resent being placed there. They will feel like they are being caged up, but with proper training a dog can learn to accept being placed in kennel and may even come to enjoy spending time there. Kennels provide a means to allow your dog to be outside unsupervised without taking the risks that come with a dog running loose.

By placing a dog in a kennel you are not restricting it is much as you are protecting it. However your dog probably won't see it this way and so it will become necessary to train them to understand that the kennel is their special space not their jail cell. A dog who is trapped inside a kennel may attempt to escape they may try to dig out a tunnel to freedom and as a result the dog may be injured or get stuck on the fence.

Consequently it is pertinent that you introduce your dog to the kennel gradually. Let them see this as a safe place for their protection and not a place of punishment. Make the kennel a place they want to be not a place they despise.

When a dog is first placed in dog kennels they will instinctively react to being placed in a cage. They will most likely resist. You can teach them to not have these natural instincts or to overcome them. You should start the process by spending time with them and possibly playing with your pet in the kennel.

Helping your dog overcome their instinctive reaction to the kennel can be helpful tom both of you. The pet won't feel like they are being punished and you most likely won't be subject to their attempts to escape or their constant barking. By gradually introducing your pet to a kennel they will most likely not resent being placed in it alone. Consequently they will not attempt to escape.

It is important to keep in mind when placing your pet in a kennel in warmer climates and weather that they can easily overheat in extreme temperatures and therefore you should limit placing your pet in dog kennels in the heat. You can provide them shelter with the use of a dog house or a mesh over the top of the kennel that provides them with cooler temperature and also provides increased shade. These measures can help cool down a kennel but they do not mean that your pet should be kept in dog kennels in the heat for any length of time.


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