Why does my dog eat Poop?
11 November, 2021
We may find this habit ‘gross’ but for dogs it’s actually quite common. The technical term is coprophagia. Eating poop can be due to an underlying health issue, but some dogs just enjoy the taste! Below are some of the possible reasons your dog may fancy snacking on poop A common cause is nutrient deficiencies from poor quality foods or parasite infections which can leach nutrients from the body. Digestive issues such as gut malabsorption or enzyme deficiencies. Many dogs enjoy feasting on cow pats and manure from other livestock. Cow manure is rich in enzymes and partially digested proteins…
