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Pros and cons of having a fenced-in yard for our dog
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Pros and cons of having a fenced-in yard for our dog

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Haley Young
Mar 16, 2022
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Scout the blue heeler sits in the corner of her fenced-in yard, facing away from the camera and turning her head to the left to watch a squirrel on top of the fence

Last spring we moved into a house with a secure opaque fence. I love the opportunity to let Scout lounge outside!

At the same time, I’m thankful we didn’t have private property for so long—and I don’t want to let our yard negatively impact our relationship.

Here are some of the pros and cons of having a fully-fenced yard after living the apartment dog life for more than two years.

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