12/02/2025
Episode 81: Crate Training & Separation Anxiety:
Your Questions Answered
In this episode of the Think Like a Dog podcast, Andreia and Millie break down everything you need to know about crate training, especially when anxiety, barking, or routine struggles get in the way. They talk about why the right crate matters, how to build a consistent training routine, and how understanding your dogās body language can completely change the way you approach crate time.
The conversation also goes into separation anxiety, how medication can play a supportive role, and why setting boundaries creates more confidence and calm for your dog. Andreia and Millie share real-life tips for creating a calm environment, meeting your dogās physical and mental needs, and helping them feel safe, not stressed, in their crate.
If youāre dealing with crate meltdowns or just want to do it right from the start, this episode gives you the tools to make crate training smoother, kinder, and more effective.