So I built him a dog kennel – an enclosed backyard space with enough room for him to burn off energy without escaping. The process is relatively straightforward and requires few tools.

This cocoon-shaped dog kennel by ECE Architecture blends nature-inspired aesthetics with practical functionality.

Determine if your dog's a digger. Never underestimate their ability to jump. Locate your kennel on level ground. Leaving your dog inside while you’re at work for eight or nine hours can drive ...