03-20-2010, 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by DvlshAngel985 One last piece of advice. No matter what pen you use, do not and I mean DO NOT pick up your pup or put your put in over the railing. You'll pretty much be teaching him/her which way the escape route is. If your pup is a smarty pants and figures it out on his/her own well then what can I say other than what a smart puppy!  Always use the gate. It taught my Kaji that the only acceptable way in or out was through that gate and he would wait patiently until I invited him out and I had no escape problems. | Very good post...I'm glad someone posted this, as I'd forgotten to mention it...I do, exactly, what DvlshAngel does, as well...Sometimes, you get tempted to go over the top, because it's easier, but stick to a little inconvenience, for the sake of safety... |
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