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In Search of the Perfect Dog Bed

·4 mins

I have to admit that confusion is a good term for describing my emotions, when I was scouting the online stores in search of a new dog bed for Eve to sleep on. Her current donut-shaped bed, which seemed immense when she weighed 6 kilos is now way too small for a 30 kg Hovawart to sleep on. The sides of the donut-shaped bed crumple under her weight and she looks comical curled up in a ball inside it.

10 Dangerous Things for a Dog to Eat

·3 mins
In the previous section, we examined how you can control your dog’s weight through regular weigh-ins. In this section we will list some substances and objects which can be dangerous, toxic or just bad for your dog to eat. Some of these things you might not even have thought of as being bad for your dog, since they are things that we humans can consume just fine.
Eve, a hovawart puppy, curious about a home-made activation toy.
Eve, a hovawart puppy, curious about a home-made activation toy.

Which things are dangerous for your dog? #

  1. If you read children’s comic books or examine the common conception of what dogs should have, bones feature as the number one treat you should give to your dog. It might, however, come as a surprise to you that cooked bones are actually dangerous for your dog, as they can splinter in your dog’s digestive tract.
  2. Pantyhose, socks or many types of cloth, i.e. material that stretches can block your dog’s small intestine and cause a serious condition that needs surgery.

Which things are poisonous or toxic for dogs? #

There are a number of dangerous substances, which you must never feed your dog as they are toxic or poisonous to her.