Walk your blind dog through the house.
Help for blind dogs.
The quickest way to help a blind dog adjust to their new condition is by activating smell sound and touch.
Moreover try the following to train your blind dogs.
There are some really cool toys out there that have special scents.
How to help your blind dog.
Blocking off the stairs and entrances to pools or other high risk areas will help prevent accidents.
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But regardless of how a dog may become blind blind dogs require special care that is different than that of a sighted dog.
A dog can easily be trained even if he goes blind but all this is dependant on his human.
Knowing how to care for a blind dog can help prevent many frustrations misunderstandings and even injuries from occurring so dog owners should educate themselves on the special needs of their blind pets.
For example spraying three different scents in the three most common areas will help.
Years before our dog went blind my husband inlaid a two brick border around our back yard to separate our grassed yard from the flower beds.
Try a new water dish.
Scented toys help blind dogs play harder.
This is not easy when you are trying to be normal with him and your heart is broken.
We have a little water fountain that the dog liked to drink from.
Dogtime states that dogs can go blind because of an illness genetics cataracts or serious injury.
A fountain style dog bowl that constantly circulates water is practical for a blind dog because it makes noise.
Again tapping into your blind dog s heightened sense of smell will keep her interested for even longer.
These toys might smell like vanilla or lavender and help keep your dog interested for longer.
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Cataracts are typically seen in dogs that are older but genetics can make them appear in.
How to help a blind dog find his way.
Blind dogs can find stairs pools and sharp edges to be extremely problematic.
Blind people use a walking stick other animals that are naturally blind use sound whiskers or some other form of early warning device.
Leashing the dog and walking him around will help him familiarize and navigate through the house andersen says.
Our blind dog used that brick border as a path around the yard.