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Puppy-Proofing Tips And Advice For Your Home And Yard



Is your home and yard Puppy proof? If not, you should make your indoor and outdoor of your home a puppy proof. You know that small dogs are how curious and excitable, and somethings in and outside the house can be dangerous to him. For this, you should make sure to keep these tips in mind that your pup is safe as he explore to the things around the house.

Here are seven indoor and outdoor puppy proofing tips, which will help your furry pal out of harm's way:

Guide To Puppy Proofing Your Home And Garden


Small Objects:



Keep all the objects like coins, jewelry, needles and thread, rubber bands, paper clips, toys, straight pins, yarn, dental floss etc.

Clothes:



Keep the laundry baskets off the floor. If your pooch swallows clothes such as socks, underwear, gloves etc, it can be dangerous and cause intestinal blockage.

Electrical Cords:



This can be very dangerous to puppies, as they often chew on thing while playing. In case, the puppy chews on the electrical cords, it can burn his mouth, get electric shock or death by electrocution. Don't leave the electrical cords loose, tie it up. Try to buy PVC pipe or spiral cable wrap to keep them safe as well as your puppy.

Dog Proof Indoor Furniture:



Stop your pooch to scratch the furniture as the splinters of wooden furniture may get into his mouth and tear the inside parts. Spray the bitter spray on all the wooden parts to discourage him from chewing or scratching the furniture.

Cleaning Products Away from Puppy :



Keep the cleaning product in high cupboards, where your furry pal can't reach. Make sure to move your pet from the area when you are using spray or liquid cleaners, as the vapor can be harmful to eyes as well as to lungs.

Puppy Proof Garden:



Some of the plants in your garden can be toxic to your pet such as azaela, umbrella plant, philodendron and caladium. Make a point to keep them out of reach or replace them with non-toxic plants.

Fences And Gates: 

Put up the fences and gates is a proper way, so that you dog don't dig under the gate to get away or jump over. Plan for a safe and completely secure fence with gates.

These following tips will help you to make your home and yard a safe environment for your furry pal, so that you enjoy each others company for years to come.


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