Feels Safe: Anxiety & Reactivity

Feel Safe: Axiety & Reactivity

Providing a space that feels secure

Supporting rest during busy moments

Reducing exposure to overwhelming situations

Creating a predictable daily routine

Encouraging calm, confident behaviour

When the world feels overwhelming, rest can be hard to find.

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bringing home a puppy?

When the world feels overwhelming, rest can be hard to find.

Some dogs find everyday life more challenging than others. Visitors arriving, household activity, unfamiliar sounds or changes in routine can leave them feeling constantly alert.

Without a place to retreat, dogs can struggle to relax, settle or feel secure in their environment.

While a crate isn't a cure for anxiety, having a predictable space of their own can help create the conditions where rest, routine and confidence begin to grow.

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THE SOLUTION?

Give them a space that feels familar.

Dogs thrive on predictability. When they know where they can go to rest, retreat or simply take a break from what's happening around them, the world can feel easier to navigate.

A well-introduced crate becomes a consistent part of their daily routine. Somewhere they can decompress after a busy walk, rest when visitors arrive or retreat when life feels overwhelming.

Over time, it becomes a familiar space they can rely on, helping them feel more secure in their home and their routine.

Expert Trainer

Learning to feel safe again | Lara Shannon

When Valerie returned home after weeks surviving in the wild, settling back into everyday life wasn't always easy. Like many dogs who have experienced stress or uncertainty, she needed time, patience and a sense of predictability. While crates don't cure anxiety, many trainers recommend them as a way to create a familiar resting space where dogs can step away from overwhelming situations and truly switch off. By reducing overstimulation and supporting consistent daily routines, a crate can help dogs feel more secure in their environment. In this video, Lara Shannon shares how crate training became part of Valerie's journey back to feeling safe at home.

動画を読み込む：<p>When Valerie returned home after weeks surviving in the wild, settling back into everyday life wasn't always easy. Like many dogs who have experienced stress or uncertainty, she needed time, patience and a sense of predictability. While crates don't cure anxiety, many trainers recommend them as a way to create a familiar resting space where dogs can step away from overwhelming situations and truly switch off. By reducing overstimulation and supporting consistent daily routines, a crate can help dogs feel more secure in their environment. In this video, Lara Shannon shares how crate training became part of Valerie's journey back to feeling safe at home.</p>

Our design

Designed to feel like part of your home, not something that needs to be hidden away.

Our design

Designed to feel like part of your home, not something that needs to be hidden away.

01.Furniture First Design

Functions beautifully as a bedside or side table while creating a calm, secure space for your dog.

02.Made for Shared Living

Warm birch and walnut finishes help Teddy feel like a natural part of the home rather than something temporary or needing hidden away.

03.Built to last

Durable 15mm furniture-grade birch plywood with protective UV coating helps resist wear, scratches and everyday use.

04.Airflow & Visibility

Designed with transparent acrylic doors and slot detailing to support airflow, visibility and a calming sense of security.

Small Teddy dog crate with peppa plum mat in gray and no castor wheels

Birch Finish

Walnut Finish

The Crate

Den-inspired crate furniture, designed for calm, comfort and everyday living.

The Mat

Orthpaedic support including a waterproof liner and two washable boucle covers in sage & grey.

Puppyproofing

Chew-proof acrylic guards slide in to protect your crate while reinforcing safe boundaries.

Wheels

Flexibility with lockable wheels to easily move the crate around your home as needed.

Enrichment

Supports a positive, calm association with crate time when training.

Build Your System

Visibility, Versatility & Ventilation

Crate Considerations

find the perfect fit

Size Guide

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Size	Suitable For	Dog Size	Outside Dimensions	Inside Dimensions
Teddy Small - Similar to 24 inch crate	Cavoodles, cavaliers, pugs, dachshunds, maltese, jack russells	For dogs maximum 50cm tall and 58cm long	L 80 x W 60 x H 59cm	L 63 x W 48 x H 54cm
Teddy Medium - Similar to 30 inch crate	Frenchies, cocker spaniels, beagles, corgies	For dogs maximum 53cm tall and 68cm long	L 90 x W 64 x H 62cm	L 73 x W 51 x H 57cm
Teddy Large - Similar to 36 inch crate	Border Collies, staffies, Australian cattle dogs, kelpies	For dogs maximum 60cm tall and 88cm long	L 110 x W 73 x H 70cm	L 93 x W 58 x H 65cm
Teddy XL - Similar to 42 inch crate	Standard Poodles and groodles, labradors, golden retrievers	For dogs maximum 68cm tall and 97cm long	L 120 x W 85 x H 78cm	L 102 x W 71 x H 73cm

Suitable For

Cavoodles, cavaliers, pugs, dachshunds, maltese, jack russells

Dog Size

For dogs maximum 50cm tall and 58cm long

Outside Dimensions

L 80 x W 60 x H 59cm

Inside Dimensions

L 63 x W 48 x H 54cm

Suitable For

Frenchies, cocker spaniels, beagles, corgies

Dog Size

For dogs maximum 53cm tall and 68cm long

Outside Dimensions

L 90 x W 64 x H 62cm

Inside Dimensions

L 73 x W 51 x H 57cm

Suitable For

Border Collies, staffies, Australian cattle dogs, kelpies

Dog Size

For dogs maximum 60cm tall and 88cm long

Outside Dimensions

L 110 x W 73 x H 70cm

Inside Dimensions

L 93 x W 58 x H 65cm

Suitable For

Standard Poodles and groodles, labradors, golden retrievers

Dog Size

For dogs maximum 68cm tall and 97cm long

Outside Dimensions

L 120 x W 85 x H 78cm

Inside Dimensions

L 102 x W 71 x H 73cm

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Loved by Families

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