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Keep Your Clients' Pets Safe with These Animal Friendly Landscape Products

Written by Ewing Outdoor Supply | Jun 11, 2019 1:30:40 PM

Dogs, cats, turtles and more, homeowners can have any number or types of pets. According to a variety of sources, around half of U.S. households have pets. What does that mean for your landscaping business? Around half of the households in the U.S. could be looking for pet friendly landscape products that you can offer.

Incorporate these products into your business service repertoire for additional revenue opportunities.

Pet-Safe Pest Control

If your clients are looking to manage pests, but want an alternative to traditional pesticides, Mirimichi Green Pest Control is an option. This organic pesticide combats a variety of pests including mosquitos, ticks, fleas, spiders, ants, roaches, and has more than an 80% kill rate within a 24-hour period.

It’s safe for backyards, parks, campgrounds, sports fields and golf courses, universities and more.

Messinas Dog & Cat Stopper

While it might not sound like it from the name, Messinas’ Dog & Cat Stopper is a harmless dog and cat repellent product that stops animals from going near designated areas such as planter beds, specific areas of lawns and even furniture. It creates a sensory barrier that works by smell, taste and feel.

This odor-free repellant can be used inside or outside and can be applied every 30 days.

Synthetic Turf for Pets

If your customers love that lush lawn look, but are worried their beloved pets could damage or ruin it, EPS Turf’s Pet Turf. It’s made specifically for pets, is easy to clean and maintain, drains quickly and comes in a variety of sizes to fit any landscape need.

EPS Turf also makes a pet friendly infill, ZeoFill Synthetic Turf Pet Infill. It’s made of all natural materials that help absorb urine and prevent ammonia odors from forming on your turf.

For additional information on synthetic turf in landscapes, read this Ewing blog.

Kellogg’s Garden Organics Topper

For clients who do want natural turf, Kellogg’s Garden Organics Topper can help keep pets safe and give new and existing lawns a boost. This lawn and sod topper is 100% natural, made from aged recycled forest products, composted manure, and broken down feather meal and is safe for animals and people.

You can achieve that green, lush lawn look while also providing your customers with the peace of mind that their pets will be safe while running and playing on their lawn.

Offering and highlighting your pet safe services will help set you apart from your competitors by emphasizing your business’ dedication to your clients’ needs. These are just some of the products you can find at Ewing that are safe for pets. Stop by your local Ewing store for more information and products.