We have a large fenced backyard for our 5 dogs. When the snow and ice melt it all turns to mud. In this spring weather we are having, we put down a layer of straw.
Ditto blends right in.
Ditto Kiddo is a boy, and Field Golden Retriever Red color, 2 years old, and the Baby, Gorybee & Sweetie Pie are Cream color girls, show Golden Retrievers are both 14 years old, Razzamataz is a golden color shelter dog 8 years old, and Sir Lancelot is a Landseer (black & white) Newfoundland 140 pounds and 4 years old.