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T-Shirt Tug Toys
T-Shirt Tug Toys
These toys are something special (and inexpensive) you crocheters
can make for your dog. Always be sure to supervise play time with
these or any toys.
Start with an old, clean t-shirt. Begin at the bottom and cut a 1&1/2
inch, unbroken strip around and around the shirt until you cannot cut
any farther. As you cut the material, roll it up in a ball and use it like
yarn.
stitches and join for a ring. Single
crochet from each of the 5 stitches
until the entire ball of material is gone,
In some cases, changing a dog’s
name is actually in his best interest.
If the dog comes from a particularly
unpleasant background or abusive
home, he might associate his name
with negative experiences.
Entering a new home should be
a clean slate for every rescue dog.
Being adopted is his chance to start
Using a “N” crochet hook, single
crochet 4 rows (more if you have the
material) of 15 stitches. Join the last
over with a new family. His old name
will always represent the past, but a
new name can help him look forward
to a better future.
If you’d like some ideas for names,
following is a list of names meaning
“love” or “loved one. ” Of course, any
name said with love is wonderful for
a dog to hear!
Amado is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "loved".
Aiko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "beloved child".
Carwyn is a boy's name of English, Irish origin meaning "blessed love".
Lennon is a girl's name of English, Irish origin meaning "lover".
Libi is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "my heart".
Liev is a boy's name of Yiddish origin meaning "heart".
Nemy is a girl's name of African origin meaning "sweet".
Rudo is a boy's name meaning "love" in the African Shona language.
Should I Change His Name?
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