Articles — Dog Crates

  German Pinscher Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 2003 Lifespan: 12-14 years Size: Medium Energy: High Recommended Crate Size: 30” dog crate* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. Introduction The origin of the German Pinscher is, well Germany. It used to be known as the Smooth-haired Pinscher. This breed was first mentioned in dog books in 1884. But, there were also drawings of similar dogs that date back to 1780. The source of German Pinscher breeding was traced back to 1836, though. At that time, the German Pinscher surpassed the popularity of other breeds called Mops and the Pug. In the...

French Bulldog Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1898 Lifespan: 10-12 years Size: Small Energy: Medium Recommended Crate Size: 30” dog crate* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. Table of Contents Introduction Breed Appearance Nutrition Grooming Exercise Pet Crate Size More Information Introduction Sometimes shortened to Frenchie, the French Bulldog was a result of breeding between English Bulldogs with local French ratters. Beside ratters, French Bulldogs are also good companion dogs. Nowadays they mostly focus on their job as fabulous show dogs and family friends.  Certain colored fur can be rare so do not be surprised if you are put...

Crating training your dog is one of the best things you can do. Crating allows you to take advantage of your dog’s natural instincts of being in a den, allowing you to achieve all sorts of goals. One of the main advantages of crating a dog is for toilet training, as you can teach them that the crate is their bed, which all dog will refuse to make a mess on. Crating can also make the dog feel calm and less anxious, especially on long journeys. Although crating your dog is a fantastic idea, new owners don’t really know what...

Clumber Spaniel Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1884 Lifespan: 10-12 years Size: Large Energy: Medium Recommended Crate Size: 42” dog crate* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. Clumber Spaniel dogs were first bred in the United Kingdom. It is one of the largest in the Spaniel breeding group. They got their name from where they originate: Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire. It is believed that Duc de Noailles of France shipped his Spaniels to the Duke of Newcastle in England during the French Revolution, but very little evidence supports this theory. Breed The American Kennel Club formally recognized the Clumber Spaniel in...

When you first get your dog, they may not be properly toilet trained, leaving you with messy carpet and furniture. This is not something you need once you have just bought your new puppy and you will want to get them trained as soon as possible. There are a variety of ways you can toilet train a puppy and some methods are more effective than others. Once you’ve trained your dog to go outside when they need the toilet, it is very rare that you will ever see them have an inside ‘accident’. One of the best ways to toilet...