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Move crate into bedroom?

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Move crate into bedroom?

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I have a 13 week old puppy named Lucy. Ive had her about 2 weeks. I read up on Crate-Training so I was well prepared and knew the routine. We started crating her the day we got her. Her crate is located in our living room downstairs. I can hear her cry or bark from our bedroom. She has been doing well with being crated during the day (we come home on lunch to let her out, play, eat, etc. We come home at 5 and she is out all night with us) and also sleeps through the night (as far as I know – she does not cry during the night or pee in her crate). She does cry for about 5-8 mins at night when we go to bed. Since she is home alone during the day, does anyone think its a good idea to let her sleep in her crate in our bedroom, or right outside the door so she can see us? Maybe just so she has a little more time around us, or should I leave it as is since there doesnt seem to be a problem (yet)? I just want to avoid any alone or seperation anxiety issues down the road… or maybe to help my

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