# Opinions on Crating/Kennelling a Dog that's used to freedom

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 14, 2004, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/opinions-on-crating-kennelling-a-dog-thats-used-to-freedom/250243 "2004-06-14T04:35:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tikki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@Tikki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tikki)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2004, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/opinions-on-crating-kennelling-a-dog-thats-used-to-freedom/250243/21 "2004-06-15T21:13:12Z")

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You might consider enrolling her in a doggie daycare. She will get to play with other dogs while you’re at work and use up a lot of spare energy. If you don’t have one in your area or can’t afford it (you could take her only a day or two a week) then perhaps you can have her stay with a responsible teen or an older person who is home during the day.

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