Assertion: crate | /r/HasProperty | big
Facets:
value: for the dog
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for the animal
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: at the
type: OTHER
value: for him
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: You do not need to include the entire length of your dog’s tail, or the crate will be too big.
text: If the crate is too big the pet will be able to use one end for rest and sleep while using the other as a toilet, which will undermine one of the purposes of crate training.
text: A common issue with these crates is often they are too big for the dogs that use them.
text: On the other hand, if the crate is too big, the dog may feel unsafe.
text: The crate should be big enough to allow your Labrador to sit down and stand up comfortably and to lie down and stretch out on his side.
text: However, a crate that is too big for your dog can be problematic for other reasons.
text: Plus, it means your dog won’t be in a crate that is too big for him, which can be messy!
text: A crate should be big enough for your dog to stand up, turn around and lie down.
text: If you give your puppy a crate that is too big, they will find a place to sleep and a place to potty, all within the same space.
text: If the crate is too big, your dog may use one area of the crate to sleep and another spot to eliminate.
text: The largest crate you can buy will be big enough to fit the mother and her litter in the crate for rest time.
text: A 48-inch crate should be big enough for this purpose.
text: BUT if his crate is too big, your pooch will think that there's plenty of room for a sleeping area and a toilet area and won't feel the same urge to wait for you to let him out before he pees or poops.
text: The reason for this is if you choose a crate which is too big you increase the risk of your dog using a part of it as a toilet, as they will not see the entire dog cage as their nest.
text: At the very least, the crate or pen needs to be big enough for the animal to lie fully stretched out, to get up and to turn around comfortably.
text: At the same time, you also don't want the crate to be too big for the dog.
text: If the crate is too big, the pup may feel he can potty and still get away from it.
text: A crate that is too big for the dog is less effective for crate training, because your dog is likely to eliminate in one corner and spend her time in another part of the crate.
text: If the crate is too big, your puppy will potty on one end and sleep on the other, defeating the purpose of using the crate for potty training.
text: A crate shouldn’t be too small to where your dog can’t stand without hitting the roof, nor should it be big enough to tempt her with destructive behavior, such as defecating in a corner.
text: The crate needs to be just big enough to allow your dog to stand, lay down comfortably, and change position as needed.
text: Considerations when buying your crate: Make sure the crate is big enough so that the dog can stand up, turn around and lay flat on his side in comfort, but small enough that there isn’t enough room for the dog to sleep and eat at one end and eliminate at the other.
text: However this won’t work if your crate is too big.
text: If you want to potty train your dog using a crate, your crate must be big enough to be comfortable, but not big enough for your dog to designate a “potty side” and a “sleeping side.
text: If you want to potty train your dog using a crate, your crate must be big enough to be comfortable, but not big enough for your dog to designate a “potty side” and a “sleeping side.
text: If your crate is too big, your dog will quickly learn to pee in one corner and sleep in another.
text: This crate is also so big that the only way to really move it is to disassemble the entire unit, so not great for those who want a crate they can easily relocate.
text: The crate should be big enough for your dog to fit standing and be able to turn around.