I learned the hard way about puppy proofing when i adopted my dog roxie.
													
																	Puppy proofing apartment balcony. 
									
	
		
	
																	It s time to doggie proof your balcony. 
																	Little did i know how much damage she would cause. 
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																	Here s what you need to know. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	I had just moved into a new one bedroom apartment and i was on a mission to adopt a rescue pup. 
																	He s a chihuahua and he would definitely fit through the railing on the patio. 
																	Now your balcony should never be considered a permanent all day or night location for a dog. 
																	It s also something you can easily trip over. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	If done properly your balcony can provide rover with a place where he can lay in the sun listen to the birds and even do his business. 
																	I d rather not stick him in a puppy bumper chicken wire sounds horribly tacky and right now we re talking about a. 
																	We said your balcony could be a place where he does his business and can we tell you that s a fabulous thing. 
																	But you can disguise your dog s water bowl while making it harder to knock over using an attractive planter. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	My husband and i are moving into an apartment and i ve been searching online endlessly for a practical affordable and not tacky way to make our patio safe for the dog. 
																	A water bowl can stick out like a sore thumb on a tiny balcony. 
																	By dog proofing your balcony you provide them with a place where they can relax in the sun or shade take in the fresh air play in their very own pool and even do their business on a grass pad.