Video How to Use Old Tennis Balls

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Don't throw away your old tennis balls. Recycle them using these 7 helpful tips.

Step 1: Protect your trailer hitch
Protect your trailer hitch by using the ball as a cover.

Step 2: Give to senior center
Cut a slit in the balls and give them to a senior center to make skid stoppers on the legs of walkers.

Tip
You can also use them under chair or desk legs.

Step 3: Prevent bike from sinking
Prevent your bike from sinking into mud or grass by sticking a ball on the end of the kickstand.

Step 4: Donate
Donate them to an animal shelter for the dogs to play with.

Step 5: Throw in dryer
Throw a few washed tennis balls in the dryer to fluff up the laundry and knock out any lumps.

Step 6: Put on antenna
Put a tennis ball on top of your antenna to locate your car in a crowded parking lot.

Step 7: Squeeze a ball
Squeeze a tennis ball in your hand to relieve stress and increase hand strength. Keep yourself and the planet healthy by recycling.

Did You Know?
In 2003, a golden retriever named Augie set a world record for holding 5 tennis balls in his mouth at one time.