10 pet hacks every dog owner should know
These are the pet hacks you should know about to make the rewarding task of caring for your furry friend that little bit easier.
1. Apply Vaseline as a protective balm to your dog’s paws in the winter to protect them from salt.
2. Discourage binge eating by placing a tennis ball in your dog’s bowl.
3. A carabiner is a quick and easy way to secure your dog’s leash when out.
4. If your lint roller has run out, you can pick up your fur hairs using a damp rubber gloves and running your hands over the hair.
5. Remove dog hair from carpet, furniture and stairs with a squeegee.
6. Sprinkle a little fresh parsley into their food bowl to freshen that dog’s breath.
7. Let your dog brush their own teeth by covering a chew toy with dog toothpaste.
8. If your dog hates taking its medication, hide it in cooked penne pasta.
9. Use baking soda to get urine out of the carpet.
10. Place a pillowcase over your dog’s bed so it’s easier to remove and clean.
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