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Quietly close the gate and secure it. Never slam the gate after your dog enters. He should regard his kennel as a safe place rather than a punitive time-out area. For best results, introduce your pet to his new kennel enclosure for brief periods over time. Stay nearby. Some pets may try to bite or chew the enclosure; some may try to climb out.Your pet may bark or whine.Verbally reassure him. Increase the length of time he is contained until you believe he’s comfortable in his new kennel. Pet toy