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Old 01-06-2009, 03:35 PM posted to alt.home.lawn.garden
Ryan P Ryan P is offline
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Default Help - Lawn problem

On 5/31/2009 8:56 AM, wrote:

The real question here is whether it is in fact being caused by dog
urine. I've seen people blame dead spots on everything from the
neighbor's dog to lawn guys spilling gas on the grass. Unless you


My dog actually promotes growth in my lawn. The spots where she goes
tend to be a much deeper green and grow faster... On the other hand, I
dogsat for somebody once, and that dog's urine was as effective as Round Up.

Not that the neighbor should allow their dog to go in your lawn
anyway, but it might not actually be the dog causing the problem. If
you actually see the dog doing this, politely mention it to your
neighbor. Decent people will take steps to correct such behavior in
their pets.