How to Get a Dog to Slow Down When Eating

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Summary: Eating fast can cause physical problems for your dog. Some experts believe that bloat is caused by how fast a dog eats. Bloat is a very serious condition that effects many dogs. Getting your dog to slow down while eating may save his or her life. In this article you'll discover a very simple way to get your dog to slow down while eating.

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By Eric Letendre
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Eric Letendre, author of the book "The Amazing Dog Training Man," has been professionally training dogs for the past 20 years and has helped literally thousands of dog owners learn...read more

Difficulty: Easy
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  1. Step 1

    Purchase a LifeBowl. A LifeBowl is a bowl designed to slow down the speed at which your dog eats. The handle in the center helps to do this. (See link in Resources below)

  2. Step 2

    Pour the food into your dog's LifeBowl and place it on the floor.

  3. Step 3

    The handle allows you to put the bowl down and pick it up much easier than a regular bowl.

  4. Step 4

    LifeBowl comes in two different sizes. The large LifeBowl is designed for dogs with shorter, more pushed in faces like a pug or bulldog. The smaller LifeBowl is for dogs with a more slender nose like a sheltie or collie.

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