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Dangers of vinyl dog toys.
If your dog has a favorite like a soft comfort toy you may want to leave it out all the time.
If your dog loves plastic rubbery toys it s not so far fetched.
Armed with these facts you can help save your own dog s life and those of your friends family co.
Could your dog s favorite toy actually be poisoning him.
Some dog toys are lethal weapons.
Rotate your dog s toys weekly by making only a few toys available at a time.
One very dangerous toxin that can really ruin your dog s day is called phthalates.
Many commonly used dog toys can be dangerous if not properly maintained or play is not supervised.
This is due to the number of mechanisms that come into play when a dog chews a toy that can contribute to the release of toxic substances from the vinyl into the dog chewing saliva warmth digestion skin contact.
This toxin is found in soft vinyl toys.
Your dog s toy might be killing him.
Keep a variety of types easily accessible.
Toys can be homemade purchased or found make sure you inspect the toy because some toys sold in pet shops and supermarkets feature small parts and decorations that fall off or can be chewed off.
6 vinyl toys with phthalates.
Sadly we live in a world where realities like this are all too true.
Provide toys that serve a variety of purposes give your dog at least one toy to carry one to shake one to roll and one for.