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Eating bedding - Help!!!

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TreacleMoon123 · 05/02/2016 21:17

I have a one year old springer cross who insists on eating every single bed and blanket I give her. She has plenty of toys and gets lots of ever use. Any tips to get her to stop? I'm am broke from buying new bedding!

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LittlePixieMa · 05/02/2016 21:29

Lol, we had that problem, beds were toys!! Forget dog beds, they're happy sleeping anywhere. We have not reintroduced one at 2.5 years and so far it hasn't been eaten!!

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WeAllHaveWings · 05/02/2016 23:29

Our lab did this and just stopped suddenly at around 18 months. We used vet bed which he still chewed a bit but it was much cheaper to replace. You can buy 150cm x 100cm for about £24 and cut to size. Or you could try bitter Apple spray, but if she stops chewing the bed she might start on something else (your sofa, carpets....)

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Claraoswald36 · 06/02/2016 18:50

We bought a reinforced cushion from pets at home to put in a plastic bed. I thought he would chew the plastic bed but he hasn't. He has got a hole into the cushion though. It's better if he can't pull anything loose. If the bedding is tucked in tightly I mean

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