How to package large bags of dog food for shipping

Package Large Bags of Dog Food for Shipping

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Cut pallet slip in 1/2 the long way

Cut pallet slip in 1/2 the long way

If 2 bags, Wrap tape around the 2 bags. If 1, no need to tape.

If 2 bags, Wrap tape around the 2 bags. If 1, no need to tape.

Slide the cut pallet slip under the bag/s of dog food.

Slide the cut pallet slip under the bag/s of dog food.

Wrap pallet slip around and tape securely. Then tape the leading edge of the cellophane across the width of the pallet slip to anchor the cellophane in place.

Wrap pallet slip around and tape securely. Then tape the leading edge of the cellophane across the width of the pallet slip to anchor the cellophane in place.

Wrap cellophane around the long way 2-3 times. Make sure to pull the cellophane tight every time you "turn the corner".

Wrap cellophane around the long way 2-3 times. Make sure to pull the cellophane tight every time you "turn the corner".

Now, wrap cellophane along the length of the side 2-3 Tim's around. Note, this is only necessary for a 2 bag order.

Now, wrap cellophane along the length of the side 2-3 Tim's around. Note, this is only necessary for a 2 bag order.

Lastly, wrap cellophane around the short way, 2-3 times. Make sure to pull the cellophane securely each time you "round the corner".

Lastly, wrap cellophane around the short way, 2-3 times. Make sure to pull the cellophane securely each time you "round the corner".

Cut 12 x 8-10" long strips of tape and secure the corners of the package by stretching them across the corner (3 for each corner) in an asterisk pattern.

Cut 12 x 8-10" long strips of tape and secure the corners of the package by stretching them across the corner (3 for each corner) in an asterisk pattern.

Add shipping label to the outside and drop off at FedEx store.

  • Tape
  • Cellophane wrap
  • Pallet slip
  • Bags of ordered dog food