{"id":95740,"date":"2022-04-22T12:19:58","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:19:58","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:19:58","slug":"how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I keep my dog from escaping wire crate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#How_do_I_keep_my_dog_from_escaping_wire_crate\" title=\"How do I keep my dog from escaping wire crate?\">How do I keep my dog from escaping wire crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#How_do_I_stop_my_dog_from_escaping_an_artist\" title=\"How do I stop my dog from escaping an artist?\">How do I stop my dog from escaping an artist?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#Can_a_dog_escape_a_crate\" title=\"Can a dog escape a crate?\">Can a dog escape a crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#What_is_the_toughest_dog_kennel\" title=\"What is the toughest dog kennel?\">What is the toughest dog kennel?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#How_do_you_secure_a_wire_dog_crate\" title=\"How do you secure a wire dog crate?\">How do you secure a wire dog crate?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#Why_are_dogs_escape_artists\" title=\"Why are dogs escape artists?\">Why are dogs escape artists?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-keep-my-dog-from-escaping-wire-crate\/#Why_does_my_dog_run_away_when_off_lead\" title=\"Why does my dog run away when off lead?\">Why does my dog run away when off lead?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_keep_my_dog_from_escaping_wire_crate\"><\/span>How do I keep my dog from escaping wire crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you have a wire crate, our first piece of advice is to <b>zip-tie all of the sides of the crate. All four corners should each have two zip ties (one at the top and one at the bottom). However, wire crates can be dangerous, as dogs can get stuck in them trying to escape.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_stop_my_dog_from_escaping_an_artist\"><\/span>How do I stop my dog from escaping an artist?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are a few ideas.<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Move everything away from the fence.  <\/li>\n<li>Install tilted fence extenders.  <\/li>\n<li>Plant strategically-placed landscaping.  <\/li>\n<li>Block their view.  <\/li>\n<li>Install an L-Footer at the base of the fence.  <\/li>\n<li>Install a redundant fence.  <\/li>\n<li>Make sure the gate locks are dog-proof.  <\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t leave the dog in the yard unsupervised.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_escape_a_crate\"><\/span>Can a dog escape a crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Millions of dogs love the coziness and security of their crates, and happily trot in to spend some restful time there, but the people who recorded the following videos have dogs who are not in that category. <b>These dogs will apparently do anything to escape their crates, and they are successful at doing so.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_toughest_dog_kennel\"><\/span>What is the toughest dog kennel?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>ProSelect Empire cages are arguably the strongest in the world. With their 20-gauge steel reinforced tubing and dual door latches, these cages are designed to keep powerful dogs safe and calm.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_secure_a_wire_dog_crate\"><\/span>How do you secure a wire dog crate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Separation anxiety is distress induced by the absence of you and\/or a family member or from being isolated. Dogs with separation anxiety often attempt to destroy or escape their crate. They may hurt themselves in the process, which is why training is so important!<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_are_dogs_escape_artists\"><\/span>Why are dogs escape artists?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Boredom, isolation, and sexual roaming are most often the motives in dogs&#8217; habitual attempts to escape or run away. Not surprisingly, spayed or neutered dogs who receive plenty of exercise and lots of attention from their humans are the least likely to become four-legged escape artists.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_run_away_when_off_lead\"><\/span>Why does my dog run away when off lead?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Your dog might figure out a way to take off if they are bored. Maybe you left them alone for a long time and they are lonely. Or they may have lots of energy to use up because they don&#8217;t have toys or other dogs to play with. Or maybe they are having more fun somewhere else.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How do I keep my dog from escaping wire crate?How do I stop my dog from escaping an artist?Can a dog escape a crate?What is the toughest dog kennel?How do you secure a wire dog crate?Why are dogs escape artists?Why does my dog run away when off lead? 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