How to design a dog garden: Safe and fun

A dog garden not only offers your four-legged friend safety, but also a lot of fun. In this blog post, you'll learn how to create one that's both safe and fun for your dog. We cover everything from choosing the right fencing to toys that will keep your dog occupied for hours.

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Safety in the dog garden

The safety of your dog is paramount. Here are some aspects you should consider:

Fences and gates

Make sure your garden is surrounded by a sturdy fence that is high enough to prevent your dog from jumping over it. Also check regularly to see if there are any gaps or loose areas that your dog could escape through.

Poisonous plants

Some plants can be poisonous to dogs. Find out about the plants in your garden and replace poisonous specimens with dog-friendly alternatives.

Entertainment for your dog

An entertaining dog garden will keep your dog active and happy. Here are some ideas:

Toys and games

Incorporate various toys, such as balls and chew toys, into the garden. Also think about interactive games, such as hide and seek or a small agility course.

Exploration areas

Create areas that invite your dog to explore. This could include sandpits for them to dig in or special plant areas that offer interesting smells.

Low-maintenance design

A dog garden should not only be safe and entertaining, but also easy to maintain. Choose robust plants and materials that are easy to clean. Also avoid the use of pests and weed killers that could be harmful to your dog.

Additional tips

Water access

Make sure your dog has access to fresh water at all times, especially on hot days. A dog bowl good for this.

Observation areas

Some dogs love to observe their surroundings. An elevated lying area or viewing platform can be a great addition for such dogs.

Creating a safe and fun dog garden takes some planning and work, but the result is a happy and healthy dog. Visit our online store for all the agricultural and pet supplies you need to create your perfect dog garden.

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