destructive chewing

Hello all, I have an almost-2 y/o mix-breed who LOVES to chew. During the day while I'm at work, I normally crate her to prevent destructive chewing, but when I come home, she's full of so much pent up energy that I can't possibly exercise her enough. Because of this, and because I don't feel...

I have a beagle shar pei mix that can chew his way out of a wire crate and through closed doors. He's 4.5 years old and it is well established that he does fine in the house loose, just hates confinement. Since day care/dog sitter isn't always a guarantee, I really need a crate as a back up for...