Hewitt's Garden Centers > Questions > Was thinking of planting some arborvitae’s in my backyard this spring for privacy. I’m wondering if they are dog safe? I have a very curios puppy who may try to chew them. And if they aren’t safe what is another easily maintained and low cost tree for privacy?
Was thinking of planting some arborvitae’s in my backyard this spring for privacy. I’m wondering if they are dog safe? I have a very curios puppy who may try to chew them. And if they aren’t safe what is another easily maintained and low cost tree for privacy?
Arborvitae would be a good choice. If the dogs eats some, the worst you can expect would be vomiting or diarrhea. You could spray some dog repellent on the bottom of the arbs until the puppy loses interest.