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The Choices When it comes to giving your dog their own personal space, a dog crate becomes the perfect accessory. They have a number of benefits and are becoming widely accepted all over the world. Unfortunately, many new buyers do not know which dog crate type they should invest in. There are so many variations in terms of material, making the decision difficult. As well as material, brands become an issue, complicating the buying decision further. We have already discussed brands in another article, so, with this article, we’ll focus on the different crate materials you can purchase. All have...

  Lhasa Apso Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1935 Lifespan:12-15 years Size: Small Energy: Medium Recommended Crate Size: 30” dog crate* Return to main Dog Crate Size Breed Chart. The Lhasa Apso originates from Tibet. Apart from its appearance, its unusual history is the other factor which makes it unique. This dog is known as an ancient dog. It is believed that it has been living ever since the year 800 A.D.! That makes the dog one of the oldest breeds ever recognized in the world. Lhasa Apso is a small breed of mountain wolf. Its size makes it interesting...

  Irish Terrier Quick Facts: AKC recognized in 1885 Lifespan: 13-15 years Size: Medium Energy Level: 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 Introduction The exact origin of the Irish Terrier is unknown, but Ireland is a good place to start. Some believe it is Glasgow that takes the honor of developing one of the oldest terrier breeds. It was recognized by the AKC as a breed in 1875, arriving in the U.S. in the late 19th century. However, it...

Getting Started Having a pet crate is incredibly useful and they can provide you with a number of benefits. Many people will use them for toilet training and general housing, but one other useful feature is travel. Pet crates are very good when it comes to traveling, whether it be by car or by plane. They are designed to be taken on car journeys and, with the right accessories and features, can be used for air travel. Crates are designed to be strong and durable, thus making them excellent if you plan on going to the park and need to...

  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...