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How soon can I start crate training my 7-week-old puppy gradually?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Siberian Husky | Male | unneutered | 1 month and 15 days old

I just received a 7 week old Husky pup for an early Christmas gift from my son. My questions are how soon can I start crate training, and should I it gradually?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on December 2nd, 2019

You can go ahead and start training now. Here are a few links which will be helpful: https://www.petcoach.co/article/how-to-crate-train-your-puppy-or-older-dog/ https://www.petcoach.co/article/chewing-in-puppies-how-to-control-it/ https://www.petcoach.co/article/puppy-biting-nipping-of-hands/ Congrats on adding Kinser to your family!

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