Step 4, Part B: Crate your dog at night Initially, it may be a good idea to put the crate in your bedroom or nearby in a hallway, especially if you have a puppy. Puppies often need to go outside to eliminate during the night and you'll want to be able to hear your puppy when they whine to be let outside.
Should puppy crate be in bedroom at night?
Yes, it's the best idea to crate your dog inside your room for the first 4 months. Towards the end of the month, he will be familiar with your sound and smell and you can move the puppy crate out of the bedroom. As he develops security you can move the puppy crate out of the bedroom, and slowly to a different room.
Should I put my 8 week old puppy in a crate at night?
Things You'll Need. A new puppy that is weaned, around 8 weeks old, is too young to avoid crate training. A crate is a personal space for the puppy that can provide security and comfort when it no longer has its mother. In addition, it can prevent accidents.
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