How to Settle a Puppy at Night: Crate Training, Whining & Building a Calm Routine
 
Bringing a new puppy home is exciting, but nighttime can be tricky. In this video, we guide you through how to settle a puppy at night with gentle, practical steps to help your pup feel safe, secure, and ready for sleep.
 
We’ll cover:
 
Why it’s helpful to keep your puppy close to you for the first few nights
How to handle puppy whining at night and know when they might just need comfort—or a toilet break
The benefits of crate training or using a playpen to create a small, safe sleeping area
Gradually increasing distance between you and your pup as they build confidence
Tips for toilet training at night without creating anxiety
When and how to transition from crate or pen to free sleeping
The importance of familiar scents like breeder-supplied blankets, toys, or beds to ease the transition
 
Puppies take time to adjust to their new homes. Whether your goal is crate training or co-sleeping, the key is building consistency, comfort, and trust from night one.
 
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