How to build a high-end outdoor kitchen I’ve rarely met a dog that couldn’t jump higher than you’d guess. Make sure your kennel comes with a cover, and be sure to install it.

For sound guidance and tips for building first-class outdoor dog kennels, we contacted Lisa Peterson, director of communications for the American Kennel Club. She gave us dog kennel design advice ...

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.