{"id":3772,"date":"2016-06-24T09:00:44","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T08:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/advisor\/gardening-tips\/?p=9"},"modified":"2023-04-04T13:54:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T13:54:50","slug":"dog-damage-to-lawns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenadvice.co.uk\/gardening-tips\/dog-damage-to-lawns\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Damage To Lawns."},"content":{"rendered":"

Question<\/a>
\nI have two dogs, one is a female and the lawn is a real mess. I either need to use something to help the grass or use a completely different surface.
\nAnswer<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have two dogs and they frequently use the lawn for potty breaks, it’s natural for the grass to become damaged and discolored. Here are a few options you might consider:<\/p>\n

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  1. Train your dogs to use a designated potty area: If you have enough space, you might consider designating a specific area of your yard where your dogs are trained to go potty. This will help concentrate the damage to a smaller area, and the rest of your lawn can stay healthy.<\/li>\n
  2. Use a lawn repair product: There are various lawn repair products available that can help rejuvenate your lawn after damage. Look for products that contain grass seed, fertilizer, and soil amendments, and follow the instructions carefully to get the best results.<\/li>\n
  3. Replace your lawn with a different surface: If you’re not attached to having a natural grass lawn, you might consider replacing it with a different surface, such as artificial turf, gravel, or even a patio or deck. These surfaces can be easier to maintain and keep clean with dogs around.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Ultimately, the best solution will depend on your personal preferences and the specific needs of your dogs and lawn.<\/p>\n

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