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Woman making a DIY bitter spray for dogs | Source: YouTube/@Topdogtips101
Woman making a DIY bitter spray for dogs | Source: YouTube/@Topdogtips101

DIY Bitter Spray for Dogs —Stop Unwanted Chewing and Biting Habits

Naomi Wanjala
Apr 11, 2024
12:30 P.M.
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Turn the tables on pesky chewing habits with DIY Bitter Spray for Dogs—a simple, safe, and cost-effective solution to protect your home and train your pet.

Every dog owner knows the challenge of keeping curious pups from turning precious items into chew toys. Bitter apple spray, a popular deterrent, offers a solution to this age-old problem. While readily available for purchase, there's a certain satisfaction and simplicity in creating your own.

Imagine concocting a safe, effective, and affordable bitter spray right in your kitchen. Join us as we dive into the world of DIY bitter spray for dogs, a straightforward guide to safeguarding your belongings while teaching your furry friend what's off-limits.

DIY Bitter Spray for Dogs: Say Goodbye to Destructive Chewing with Homemade Solutions

What you'll need:

  • White vinegar
  • Apple cider vinegar (you don’t have to get the expensive kind!)
  • Water
  • Measuring cup
  • Spray bottle

Instructions:

1. Decide on the desired quantity of the bitter apple spray.

2. Aim for a 2:1 ratio of white vinegar to apple cider vinegar.

3. Use a one-cup measuring cup to pour 2/3 cup of white vinegar over the apple cider vinegar.

4. Shake the bottle thoroughly to mix the ingredients.

5. Note: If applying the spray directly to your dog or wooden surfaces, dilute it with water. Use the same amount of water as white vinegar.

6. Apply the bitter apple spray directly to your dog's mouth or spray it on the area they are trying to chew.

With our easy-to-follow recipe for DIY bitter spray for dogs, you've gained a powerful tool against unwanted chewing, combining safety, effectiveness, and affordability.

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