{"id":6397,"date":"2022-07-22T06:35:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T06:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/"},"modified":"2022-07-23T10:08:43","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T10:08:43","slug":"what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the most durable grass for dogs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_most_durable_grass_for_dogs\" title=\"What is the most durable grass for dogs?\">What is the most durable grass for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_kind_of_grass_stands_up_to_dogs\" title=\"What kind of grass stands up to dogs?\">What kind of grass stands up to dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#Which_grass_is_most_resistant_to_dog_urine\" title=\"Which grass is most resistant to dog urine?\">Which grass is most resistant to dog urine?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_type_of_grass_is_most_resistant_to_dog_urine\" title=\"What type of grass is most resistant to dog urine?\">What type of grass is most resistant to dog urine?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_a_tough_grass_for_dogs\" title=\"What is a tough grass for dogs?\">What is a tough grass for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_toughest_grass\" title=\"What is the toughest grass?\">What is the toughest grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_kind_of_yard_is_best_for_dogs\" title=\"What kind of yard is best for dogs?\">What kind of yard is best for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_grass_holds_up_to_dog_pee\" title=\"What grass holds up to dog pee?\">What grass holds up to dog pee?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#How_can_I_get_grass_to_grow_in_my_yard_with_dogs\" title=\"How can I get grass to grow in my yard with dogs?\">How can I get grass to grow in my yard with dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#How_do_I_get_a_nice_lawn_with_my_dog\" title=\"How do I get a nice lawn with my dog?\">How do I get a nice lawn with my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_most_dog_resistant_grass\" title=\"What is the most dog resistant grass?\">What is the most dog resistant grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#How_do_you_neutralize_dog_urine_so_it_doesnt_kill_grass\" title=\"How do you neutralize dog urine so it doesn&#8217;t kill grass?\">How do you neutralize dog urine so it doesn&#8217;t kill grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#Whats_the_best_type_of_grass_for_dogs\" title=\"What&#8217;s the best type of grass for dogs?\">What&#8217;s the best type of grass for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#Is_there_any_grass_that_is_resistant_to_dog_urine\" title=\"Is there any grass that is resistant to dog urine?\">Is there any grass that is resistant to dog urine?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_grass_is_best_for_dog_pee\" title=\"What grass is best for dog pee?\">What grass is best for dog pee?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_best_grass_to_put_down_with_dogs\" title=\"What is the best grass to put down with dogs?\">What is the best grass to put down with dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_toughest_lawn_grass\" title=\"What is the toughest lawn grass?\">What is the toughest lawn grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_kind_of_grass_is_resistant_to_dog_urine\" title=\"What kind of grass is resistant to dog urine?\">What kind of grass is resistant to dog urine?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_most_durable_grass\" title=\"What is the most durable grass?\">What is the most durable grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_thickest_grass\" title=\"What is the thickest grass?\">What is the thickest grass?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_material_is_best_for_dogs_to_walk_on\" title=\"What material is best for dogs to walk on?\">What material is best for dogs to walk on?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_type_of_grass_is_best_for_dog_urine\" title=\"What type of grass is best for dog urine?\">What type of grass is best for dog urine?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#How_can_I_make_my_dogs_yard_better\" title=\"How can I make my dogs yard better?\">How can I make my dogs yard better?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#What_is_the_toughest_grass_for_dogs\" title=\"What is the toughest grass for dogs?\">What is the toughest grass for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-most-durable-grass-for-dogs\/#Can_you_put_grass_seed_down_if_you_have_a_dog\" title=\"Can you put grass seed down if you have a dog?\">Can you put grass seed down if you have a dog?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_durable_grass_for_dogs\"><\/span>What is the most durable grass for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compared to other varieties, <b>bermuda grass is the best grass for pets as it is tough against wear and tear and provides a great playing field for furry friends. Bermuda grass is anchored deep into the ground with strong, sturdy roots that are perfect rough play.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_grass_stands_up_to_dogs\"><\/span>What kind of grass stands up to dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_189552\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189552\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-189552\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-kind-of-grass-stands-up-to-dogs-1.jpg\" alt=\"What kind of grass stands up to dogs?\" width=\"509\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-kind-of-grass-stands-up-to-dogs-1.jpg 509w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-kind-of-grass-stands-up-to-dogs-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-189552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Funny little dog lying on green grass in the park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Perennial Ryegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky Bluegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Bermuda grass.<\/li>\n<li>Centipede Grass.<\/li>\n<li>Zoysia Grass.<\/li>\n<li>Tall Fescue Grass.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_grass_is_most_resistant_to_dog_urine\"><\/span>Which grass is most resistant to dog urine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Fescue<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_type_of_grass_is_most_resistant_to_dog_urine\"><\/span>What type of grass is most resistant to dog urine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Ryegrass and Fescue are the most urine-resistant type of grass, while Kentucky Bluegrass and Bermuda are the most sensitive. Feed your dog a dietary supplement.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_tough_grass_for_dogs\"><\/span>What is a tough grass for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most resilient types of grass are <b>Kentucky blue grass, perennial rye, Bermuda grass, tall fescue and Zoysia. While these grasses are tougher than most, keep in mind they are still at risk of getting trampled on and turning brown when subject to high traffic or other stresses.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_toughest_grass\"><\/span>What is the toughest grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Red Fescue<\/b> The toughest grasses (considering only that characteristic) are the sports-turf grasses like common Bermuda, hybrid Bermuda or zoysia. These grasses have a trailing growth habit and handle heavy foot traffic better than cool-season grasses (like fescues).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YhKa1cJUYx0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_yard_is_best_for_dogs\"><\/span>What kind of yard is best for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Clover: Clover is safe for dogs to eat and is tougher than grass and less likely to stain. <b>Synthetic turf: Turf is a low maintenance option that will not stain. It also reduces the need for other types of yard work, like mowing, and stops your dog from digging.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_grass_holds_up_to_dog_pee\"><\/span>What grass holds up to dog pee?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compared to other varieties, <b>bermuda grass is the best grass for pets as it is tough against wear and tear and provides a great playing field for furry friends. Bermuda grass is anchored deep into the ground with strong, sturdy roots that are perfect rough play.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_get_grass_to_grow_in_my_yard_with_dogs\"><\/span>How can I get grass to grow in my yard with dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dog Tuff Grass (Cynodon &#8216;PWIN04S&#8217;) is an amazing, highly drought-resistant lawn grass perfect for high traffic and play areas. It has excellent durability in yards with dogs and is resistant to yellowing from dog urine.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_get_a_nice_lawn_with_my_dog\"><\/span>How do I get a nice lawn with my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189553\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/How-do-I-get-a-nice-lawn-with-my-dog.jpg\" alt=\"How do I get a nice lawn with my dog?\" width=\"700\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/How-do-I-get-a-nice-lawn-with-my-dog.jpg 700w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/How-do-I-get-a-nice-lawn-with-my-dog-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>The Basics for Growing a Successful Lawn with Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start small. Plant only as much lawn as you can maintain.<\/li>\n<li>Plant tough varieties. Don&#8217;t cheap out on generic grass seed mixes, plugs, or sod.<\/li>\n<li>Find the sunny side.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a sandy site.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid slopes.<\/li>\n<li>Grow long blades and deep roots.<\/li>\n<li>Keep grass growing quickly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_dog_resistant_grass\"><\/span>What is the most dog resistant grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compared to other varieties, <b>bermuda grass is the best grass for pets as it is tough against wear and tear and provides a great playing field for furry friends. Bermuda grass is anchored deep into the ground with strong, sturdy roots that are perfect rough play.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_neutralize_dog_urine_so_it_doesnt_kill_grass\"><\/span>How do you neutralize dog urine so it doesn&#8217;t kill grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Jones says lawn soil can be restored by <b>neutralizing salts from the dog&#8217;s urine with gypsum-containing products such as NaturVet GrassSaver gypsum soil conditioner. To do this, get a small bag of gypsum, add a few tablespoons to the soil and water in gently, then cover the spot to stop the dog from peeing there.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_best_type_of_grass_for_dogs\"><\/span>What&#8217;s the best type of grass for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KoDjD8QXAB8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>6 Best Natural Types of Grass for Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kentucky Bluegrass. Able to grow in various climates, Kentucky Bluegrass is one of the most popular hardy grasses on the market.<\/li>\n<li>Perennial Ryegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Fescue.<\/li>\n<li>Bermuda.<\/li>\n<li>Zoysia.<\/li>\n<li>Centipede.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_there_any_grass_that_is_resistant_to_dog_urine\"><\/span>Is there any grass that is resistant to dog urine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Unfortunately <b>there are no species of grass seed that are resistant to dog urine. However, there are certain varieties that are quicker to recover and more hard wearing generally. We recommend either our Childs Play or Renovator mixtures if creating a lawn which will be a dog play area.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_grass_is_best_for_dog_pee\"><\/span>What grass is best for dog pee?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The kind of grass you put in your yard also determines how well it will tolerate dog urine. So, if you&#8217;re planting or replanting a lawn, choose your grass type with that in mind. <b>Fescue and perennial ryegrass are the most urine tolerant, while bluegrass and bermudagrass seem to be the most sensitive.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_grass_to_put_down_with_dogs\"><\/span>What is the best grass to put down with dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Best Grass Species for Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perennial Ryegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky Bluegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Bermuda grass.<\/li>\n<li>Centipede Grass.<\/li>\n<li>Zoysia Grass.<\/li>\n<li>Tall Fescue Grass.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189554\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-best-grass-to-put-down-with-dogs.jpg\" alt=\"What is the best grass to put down with dogs?\" width=\"1150\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-best-grass-to-put-down-with-dogs.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-best-grass-to-put-down-with-dogs-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-best-grass-to-put-down-with-dogs-1024x623.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-best-grass-to-put-down-with-dogs-768x467.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_toughest_lawn_grass\"><\/span>What is the toughest lawn grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Red Fescue<\/b> The toughest grasses (considering only that characteristic) are the sports-turf grasses like common Bermuda, hybrid Bermuda or zoysia. These grasses have a trailing growth habit and handle heavy foot traffic better than cool-season grasses (like fescues).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_kind_of_grass_is_resistant_to_dog_urine\"><\/span>What kind of grass is resistant to dog urine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Ryegrass and Fescue are the most urine-resistant type of grass, while Kentucky Bluegrass and Bermuda are the most sensitive. Feed your dog a dietary supplement.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_most_durable_grass\"><\/span>What is the most durable grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Best high-traffic grass types<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tall fescue. Tall fescue has coarse, sturdy blades and deep roots, making it a great option for high-traffic lawns.<\/li>\n<li>Perennial ryegrass. Perennial ryegrass is so durable that it is a popular grass type for golf courses in northern climates.<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky bluegrass.<\/li>\n<li>Bermudagrass.<\/li>\n<li>Zoysiagrass.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_thickest_grass\"><\/span>What is the thickest grass?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Compared to other varieties, <b>bermuda grass is the best grass for pets as it is tough against wear and tear and provides a great playing field for furry friends. Bermuda grass is anchored deep into the ground with strong, sturdy roots that are perfect rough play.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/goCcnIyZIKM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_material_is_best_for_dogs_to_walk_on\"><\/span>What material is best for dogs to walk on?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What you should use to walk your dog<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nylon, leather, or chain can all be fine.<\/li>\n<li>The material should be one you and your dog are both comfortable with (small dogs with heavy chains are probably a don&#8217;t).<\/li>\n<li>Four to six feet in length.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_type_of_grass_is_best_for_dog_urine\"><\/span>What type of grass is best for dog urine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Fescue may be the perfect fit. This grass variety is very absorbent and can handle a large dog&#8217;s urine with ease. Many varieties of fescue are very easy to care for, do not require a lot of attention or nutrients to thrive, and can tolerate shade and drought.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_make_my_dogs_yard_better\"><\/span>How can I make my dogs yard better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>These 10 dog-friendly landscaping ideas will turn your backyard into both:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Doggy splash pool.<\/li>\n<li>Flea-repelling garden.<\/li>\n<li>Sandbox for digging.<\/li>\n<li>Dog paths.<\/li>\n<li>Dog window.<\/li>\n<li>Designated dog zone.<\/li>\n<li>DIY agility course.<\/li>\n<li>Plenty of shade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_toughest_grass_for_dogs\"><\/span>What is the toughest grass for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-189555\" src=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"What is the toughest grass for dogs?\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/What-is-the-toughest-grass-for-dogs-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fescue<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_put_grass_seed_down_if_you_have_a_dog\"><\/span>Can you put grass seed down if you have a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you go down this route, <b>you must keep your dog off the lawn for the first six weeks, to allow the grass to take root and establish. Water regularly throughout these crucial first weeks a lawn that&#8217;s been well hydrated will be much more resilient. 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