- Long cords
- Plants (there are many toxic plants and flowers)
- Cleaning solutions
- Chocolate and candy (open dishes are too tempting)
- Garbage cans
- Dangling blind cords
- Anything you don't want chewed
Getting a Dog
by Krista Mifflin
for About.com
A new environment can be a dangerous place for a curious little critter. Make sure that home is a safe one! These are some of the things that either be removed from reach, or secured in position so your dog can't run away with them:
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