http://www.greyhoundsavvy.com/care-training/my-dog-is-crate-trained-mostly-but-on-occasion/ Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:58:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.greyhoundsavvy.com/care-training/my-dog-is-crate-trained-mostly-but-on-occasion/comment-page-1/#comment-314 mightyqu Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:06:59 +0000 http://www.greyhoundsavvy.com/care-training/my-dog-is-crate-trained-mostly-but-on-occasion/#comment-314 Maybe the crate is too big for your dog. I've heard that if it's too big they sometimes will go the bathroom in it. Maybe the crate is too big for your dog. I’ve heard that if it’s too big they sometimes will go the bathroom in it.

]]> http://www.greyhoundsavvy.com/care-training/my-dog-is-crate-trained-mostly-but-on-occasion/comment-page-1/#comment-313 brandini Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:03:38 +0000 http://www.greyhoundsavvy.com/care-training/my-dog-is-crate-trained-mostly-but-on-occasion/#comment-313 He's still young, and his ability to hold it is still being developed. Do you exercise him a lot before he goes into the kennel? Greyhounds, especially, need that. It "gets everything moving" and he cleans out before going in. I walk my English Setters every morning, damn the sub-zero temps, because if I don't, they do end up going in the house when I am gone to work. Regarding the dining habits...it's called coprophagy or coprophagia. You can sprinkle some stuff on his food to make the feces taste bad (I hear Bill Envgall saying, "Make it taste BAD?!" ) at the following link:http://www.petrx.com/index.asp?PageActio… Good luck. He’s still young, and his ability to hold it is still being developed. Do you exercise him a lot before he goes into the kennel? Greyhounds, especially, need that. It “gets everything moving” and he cleans out before going in. I walk my English Setters every morning, damn the sub-zero temps, because if I don’t, they do end up going in the house when I am gone to work.
Regarding the dining habits…it’s called coprophagy or coprophagia. You can sprinkle some stuff on his food to make the feces taste bad (I hear Bill Envgall saying, “Make it taste BAD?!” ) at the following link:http://www.petrx.com/index.asp?PageActio…
Good luck.

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