Thread: Wood chewing
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Old September 3rd, 2005, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by PetFriendly
I would have to agree that paint is bad (plus the stuff you don't want him chewing is likely painted or stained so he might get the wrong idea), and yes, I would think they can get slivers from sticks but less so than they would get from a bigger piece of firewood (I'm guessing here just so you know). Maybe some sort of rawhide (bone, wrap, chew, etc) would do it? The stick thing with Charley was only during his major teething, he'll still pick them up but won't go to town with them any more.

Thanks! I will try some sticks. I agree, I think they sound less dangerous in terms of slivers and you mentioned that you used greener ones. My puppy has lost interest in rawhide for some strange reason. Good point about getting the wrong idea about paint!
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