What to do if your dog keeps barking in its cage

If your dog is unwilling to stay in its cage and keeps barking, here are some tips to help you:

Add more toys to the cage

Dogs need some time to get used to being confined in a cage. During this period, you can place some of their favorite toys inside the cage to distract them. When the dog is busy playing, it won't keep barking.

Make the cage more comfortable

If the cage is cold, your dog might bark continuously due to the coldness. It's recommended to make the cage warmer by laying a blanket or old clothes inside. This will not only keep your dog warm but also give it a sense of security.

Train your dog to enter the cage using treats

If your dog barks because it resistes entering the cage, you can use treats to train it. Give your dog a reward (such as a snack) and praise it after it enters the cage. This way, your dog will learn that entering the cage means getting something delicious. Eventually, it will obey your command and willingly enter the cage.

Take your dog for regular outdoor breaks

Dogs love freedom. Confining them to a cage for a long time can affect their mental and physical health. It's advised to let your dog play freely for a while every day to help it relieve stress and avoid excessive barking.

Remember, being patient and consistent with your training is key. With time and effort, your dog will eventually grow accustomed to staying in its cage without barking.