Friday, March 05, 2010

Keeping a dog away?

Races are all different, the same as people are different. Housing your dog depends on many factors like your lifestyle, your dog nature and amount of space you have left over. 

For those who dont know me, my name is Sue Walton and we are a professionaly accredited dog trainer and coach. This article shares with you some of my best dog housing tips, but my best secrets and heaps more info, visit my website on dog training tips, which has a large section on location choices and a large kennel / dog house. 

We can begin by looking at the dog you have. Housing your dog greatly depends upon its claim to be safe warm and dry. 

Toy varieties by virtue of their petite size, make excellent house pets. Many owners of pet breeds terriers, Maltese shitzu or is happy all the time, provided they are trained well! 

These small breeds respond well to the house environment, providing they know their place in the home! You can find a mat or dog bed about the size of a cat bed will do for these small breeds. 

Keep them in the shed or laundry can be ideal if your pet dog feels safe, and it feels as though it has a small area of its own. Dogs are well known to be territorial. 

For larger dogs, such Medum sized terriers, boxers and terriers, you will find that having them does become boring or annoying. Not only for you but for your dog too. 

They need large areas to the outdoors gives them. 

Additionally, you should think about size and space you have for housing your dog. 

If your garage is well ventilated, comfortable and there is not too much clutter, it can be a great area for your dog to live, but if its full of clutter and your dog is to live in a small area where it can not make its own space, it will quickly become fustrated. 

For those of us who live in areas such as apartments and duplex houses (or routing devices) you should be very careful about how your dog will be exposed to the neighours. Many breeds do not take kindly to being held where people can annoy them and irritate them. 

You've also got to think about what kind of breed requires what kind of housing type. 

Your breeder will have sussed you out before you sell a dog to see if your lifestyle fits this race, but people often come across dogs in other circumstances. Be sure to do plenty of research on what your dog is living. A lazy bulldog will surely be satisfied with a corner of the yard, and not much space, but try to keep a livly black as a Doberman in a small courtyard and you will run the poor PET insane. Active dogs are working breeds need space and shouldn't be kept in small areas. 

If you're in this situation and have a yard space for your dog to be housed and run around in, at any price to ensure that the fence you put up, or are in good condition and is very safe. Believe that your pet may not come out, but also consider whether something else may come in yeard. Cats, other dogs and children are known to get into places where they should not be, and this can lead to problems! 

Housing a dog also has situational awareness requirements. Consider the climate you live in and where you want your site kennel. the dog is cold? Windy? Direct sun? Consider all these reasons, when pacing a dog house in your chosen space. Kennel insulaton may be necessary if the area is frost or snow is a regular or intense. 

It is clear that in this circumstance a Saint Bernard would be happier than a greyhound, then pursue common thought about the breed your dealing with. Think of the hot areas that can affect a dog really quick. 

Dark paint on the kennel to take care of your house, but will cook your dog ....? Regarding the purchase of a kennel is today, there are large shelf components to suit many lifestyle and home. Molded plastic versions are popular, but beware, if your dog has a chew!

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