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how to repair rung of chair chewed up by a dog?

I have two chair rungs that were chewed up by a dog. Please advise me how to repair this damage to my dining room chairs. Chairs are made of oak and the color pecan or in that color catagory. Not white.
joan piper, December 2008
u can replace it with a wooden dowel of appx. the same diameter. loosen chair screws, add wood glue into exsisting holes, insert dowel and retighten chairs screws. clamp if need be......

tipa, December 2008