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Crate Training & Comfort for Doodles: Why It Matters Beyond Puppyhood with Malena DeMartini (Part 1)
Is crate training only for housebreaking puppies? Or does it play a much bigger role in your Doodle’s comfort, safety, and confidence throughout life?
In this episode of The Doodle Pro® Podcast, I’m joined by world-renowned separation anxiety expert Malena DeMartini to dig into the surprising benefits of crate training — long after the puppy stage.
We cover:
Why many puppies become “little land sharks” without a crate to help them decompress 🦈
How crates can prevent over-arousal and support better sleep habits
Why ditching the crate too soon can make emergencies, vet visits, and grooming far…
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