Benefits of the Dog Cottage: housetraining your puppy offering a safe way for transporting your dog preventing your dog from chewing and damaging your home safeguarding a puppy or dog from potentially dangerous household items such as toxic cleaning chemicals and electrical wires providing a place to keep your dog while recuperating from an injury or illness providing a secure place to sleep, your dog will use the crate as a retreat, just like its own home in your home Dog Cottage is a collapsible metal wire dog crate in black e-coating. Dog crates are the ideal way for travelling and housetraining your dog. But dog crates can also be used for prevention and assistance in resolving behavioural problems. Finally, dog crates provide a secure and safe place to sleep. Has a front and side door.