When you have a puppy or dog that eats other dogs’ poop or their own poop, have your pet examined by your veterinarian. Coprophagia can be associated with diseases of the intestinal tract and sometimes other parts of the body (such as the liver or brain). If your adult dog has never ...
As well as runny, yellow poop, giardiasis can cause: gas stomach cramps abdominal pain nausea vomiting dehydration People with giardiasis generally have 2–5 loose poops every day and feel increasingly tired. In rare cases, it can cause a high fever, swollen eyes and joints, itchy skin, and...
Learning to control one's bowels is an important developmental step, but some of us take it too far; we discover we can sometimes make this urge go away temporarily if we ignore it for a while, because now doesn't seem like a convenient time. But habitually suppressing this urge can be...
Eating poop is so unthinkably gross, but you might find your dog doing it quite a bit. You probably can’t wrap your head around why your pup eats his own feces, especially if he seems to enjoy it. To get to the bottom of this kind of gross habit, we spoke with Dr. Megan Dunda...
It's not unusual to see a dog rolling in poop, and it's not pleasant either! Learn why dogs indulge in this disgusting habit and what you can do to stop them.
If your dog is eating poop, they may not be feeling well. When you have a puppy or dog that eats other dogs’ poop or their own poop, have your pet examined by your veterinarian. Coprophagia can be associated with diseases of the intestinal tract and sometimes other parts of the body ...