How Do You Buy A Dog Muzzle?
Dog muzzles control barking and deter dogs from biting. Required by law in many cities, the right size dog muzzle is vital for safety and security. Available in a wide variety of sizes and styles, buy the appropriate dog muzzle for your pet. Step 1 Measure your dog for the correct muzzle size. Start at the eye of the dog and measure down to the tip of the nose to get an accurate muzzle length. To measure for the proper circumference, start one inch below the eye and measure all the way around the nose of the dog. For proper muzzle fit, you must add length to each circumference measurement. An addition of one-fourth of an inch to half of an inch is required for a small dog. Large dogs require an additional half inch to one full inch. Special muzzles made of mesh material are available for dogs that have short noses. Step 2 Know the types of muzzles to from which to choose to select the best muzzle for your dog. The two main types of dog muzzles are the basket type and the occlusion type
