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Environmental Sources of Stress for Kenneled Dogs: Space and Flooring – Croney Research Group

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In this handout: Making sure your dogs have enough space to do all the things they need to – comfortably! We’ll also address choosing the right flooring options for your kennel.

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Topic(s): Adequate Space, Bare Bones Basics, Breeder Resource, Environment, Environmental Management and Monitoring, Flooring, Kennel Design

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