Are you a happy owner of a dog or maybe several dogs? Then this roundup is for you as we are going to discuss dog crates, whether owners need them or not and everything considering these pieces.
What Is A Dog Crate?
The dog crate, also referred to as a dog cage or indoor kennel, is designed as a safe, secure area that a dog can go into for short periods of time. Crates are useful training tools for puppies, safe havens for senior dogs, and lifesavers for emergencies. Most veterinarians, trainers, and breeders recommend crate training dogs from a young age. Crate training is an essential part of housebreaking puppies, as dogs don’t like to soil their sleeping quarters.
A black dog crate covered with printed fabric to achieve more privacy matches the boho interior with its print.
A build-in dog crate in the furniture in the kitchen is a good idea, your pet can spend time here.
A built-in white dog crate cleverly doubles as a console table, blending seamlessly with the interior decor. This multifunctional piece saves space and adds a stylish touch. Choose matching colors to integrate pet furniture into your home's design effortlessly.
A built-in dog crate that doubles as a console table in the entryway is a stylish and smart idea to rock.
A cool dog kennel with a small additional dog bed inside can double as a basic side table or a console table.
A cozy and private dog crate with curtains doubles as a plant stand and matches the vintage farmhouse style of the space.
A cozy stained dog crate with a sliding door and mattresses for two dogs is a lovely idea for a rustic room.
A dark-stained dog crate that looks like a usual cabinet in the space and perfectly matches the decor and styling.
A dog crate built-in into a kitchen cabinet won't prevent you fromm doing usual things while your pet is here.
A farmhouse entryway with a blue clothes rack with seats, blue walls and a matching dog kennel with a butcherblock countertop.
This farmhouse entryway includes a built-in dog kennel with a plaid cushion and a black countertop that serves as a table. The built-in bench adds seating and storage, enhancing functionality. Opt for practical yet stylish furniture to maximize your entryway space.
A farmhouse kennel with a dark countertop doubles as a console table and matches a farmhouse space.
How Long Can A Dog Stay In A Crate?
Most adult dogs can stay in a crate for about half a day as long as the dog gets ample exercise and walks when he or she is out of the crate. Many adult dogs can manage eight or so hours in a crate while their owners are at work, but longer than this can often cause behavioral problems.
A graphite grey entryway features both open and closed storage units along with a built-in dog kennel complete with a striped mattress. This design provides practical storage while keeping your pet comfortable. Utilize stylish storage solutions to maintain an organized entryway.
A grey entryway with elegant cabinetry and shelves plus a dog kennel with a mattress and a sliding door and an exit outside.
Transforming a lower cabinet into a dog crate in your kitchen nook is a smart and functional idea. This setup keeps your pet close and comfortable while utilizing existing space. Ensure proper ventilation and bedding to make it a safe haven for your dog.
Graphite grey cabinetry in this kitchen includes a lower cabinet converted into a triple dog crate with soft beds inside. This clever design provides comfortable spaces for pets while maintaining a sleek and modern look. Use integrated pet areas to keep your kitchen organized and pet-friendly.
A large built-in dog kennel in the mudroom doubles as a laundry area, making it a practical and modern solution. This setup keeps pets secure while maximizing utility space. Consider integrating washable materials for easy cleaning.
A large dog kennel with some decor on top is a great addition to a farmhouse space, it matches the interior.
A large farmhouse shared dog kennel with a stained countertop is a cool idea for a mid-century modern space.
A lilac nook with paneling includes a built-in cabinet and a cozy dog crate with a soft cushion, perfect for a rustic space. This charming setup combines style and functionality. Use soft fabrics and calming colors to create a serene environment.
A lovely kennel bed of lightstained wood and on comfortable legs is a cool solution for a farmhouse space.
A modern farmhouse space completed with a dog kennel with a stained countertop that doubles as a side table.
A neutral farmhouse dog crate for two, with soft large cushions inside acts as a console table in the space at the same time.
a neutral laundry room with a lower cabinet turned into a dog crate with bold blue printed mattresses is a cool idea.
A neutral laundry room with shaker cabinets features lower cabinets converted into multiple dog crates, providing a lovely solution for pet owners. This design maintains a clean aesthetic while offering practical pet accommodation. Use neutral tones to keep the space serene.
How To Style A Dog Crate?
Modern indoor dog crates are stylish pieces of furniture that can fulfill several functions, for example, these can be dog crates and console tables or benches, plant stands and shelves. They can be styled with pillows, decor and plants depending on the function. A dog crate can be also built into your existing furniture or you may order one more matching piece, for example, a kitchen cabinet, that will function as your dog crate. Place a pillow or a cushion inside and add some of your pet’s favorite toys. Get inspired!
A neutral laundry room features two cabinets turned into a double dog crate with matching neutral mattresses, providing a cool and fresh idea for pet-friendly homes. This setup is both functional and stylish. Choose comfortable bedding to keep pets happy and relaxed.
A pretty mid-century modern dog kennel with a geometric pattern on top and a geo printed mattress.
A rustic stained dog crate for two, with a large pillow inside and some decor as it doubles as a console table.
A shared dog kennel of stained wood and metal doubles as a sitting bench and looks very cozy and cute.
A shared white dog kennel as a TV console is a cool idea for a modern farmhouse living room.
A small and cool dog crate with a cushion on top to use it as a daybed or as an additional seat is a lovely solution.
A small and cute dog crate with a dark-stained frame doubles as a plant stand and matches the room decor.
A small dog crate that doubles as a nightstand, with greenery, candles and some decor on top is a great idea.
A small whitewashed farmhouse dog crate with faux fur inside doubles as a console table with plants and an artwork.
A stained wood and blackened metal dog crate with a sliding door is a cool solution for an industrial or rustic space.
A TV unit with open shelves and a large dog kennel built in into the lower part of it is a cool idea for your space.
A whitewashed farmhouse dog kennel with doors and with drawers doubles as a console table in the room.
An ultra-modern dog crate of plywood and with a sheer acryl front and a door to make it look more lightweight.