Blog Month: February 2022

Artificial Grass Tips for Dog Owners

Thinking of getting artificial grass for dogs? Follow our five handy tips below to avoid costly mistakes that can lead to a smelly lawn. In order of priority from most important to least essential but remember the smaller the lawn and the bigger the size and number of dogs the more important these aspects will be. 1. Fast Flow Backing A fast flow backing like our Lux Pawrous featured on our Canine Grass has 500% times faster than traditional hole-punched PU or latex-backed grass. Quicker drainage means a cleaner surface. The grass is the most important aspect if you use…

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Pet Friendly Artificial Grass vs Synthetic Turf for Dogs

How pet friendly are artificial lawns? Whilst most good quality artificial turf manufactured in the EU/UK are pet friendly, meaning they are safe for pets to use and do not contain harmful metals or contaminants, they are not designed specifically for dogs. N.B. some Asian imported products may not have been as rigorously tested so aren't always suitable for pets due to the way they are manufactured and the materials they can include such as heavy metals. Products Most artificial grasses on the market advertised as pet friendly grasses, whether latex (SBR) or polyurethane (PU) backed, rely on punched holes…

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