We have a lab puppy joining us next Saturday and we’re all beyond excited! We have a small room behind our kitchen with a sofa and the dog bed and have put a puppy gate up between kitchen and the room. I thought this would be enough but have noticed that most people here have crates and am wondering whether you experienced dog owners think they’re necessary?
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