First, all the changes have probably confused him. Whatever you decide, stick with it, however, 8+ hours a day in a crate is too long IMO. Have you thought of a playpen? What about a Kong filled with yogurt or peanut butter to keep him busy? Bitter Apple works well to keep him from chewing things. Remember, dogs chew by nature. If he's still a pup, hang in there, it will get better. |