Sentences with phrase «because pica»

Because pica and coprophagy are behaviors that are not well understood, stopping them may require assistance from an animal behavior professional who works individually with owners and their pets.

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You should definitely talk to your doctor as soon as possible if your child is eating non-food items, because conditions like pica can result in a number of serious health issues — lead poisoning, constipation, diarrhea, intestinal obstruction or perforation, parasites, infection, or tooth and mouth injuries.
It's related to pica, where people eat non-food due to a (typically - harmless) nutritional deficiency; vegans often eat lots and lots and lots of food because their body is detecting a lack of adequate nutrition, and the food they eat has the things they need — just not enough of those things.
Apparently «Cravings» include «feeling hungry all the time»; I would have put that under «Health Issues», because that hunger is related to pica, where you keep eating things (usually non-food things) due to a dietary deficiency.
If you suspect that your dog suffers from Pica, please bring you dogs to the vet as soon as possibly because it may lead to more serious diseases like kidney, liver, and other internal organ failure.
Bernese Mountain Dogs, like other dogs, may develop Pica because they ingest foreign objects.
Pica can be a serious problem because items such as socks, rocks, and string can severely damage or block an animal's intestines.
Aside from nausea, dogs also eat non-food items because of a condition called pica.
because of a nutrient deficiency, or rarely, a condition known as pica which causes animals to crave and ingest non-food items.
Just because your dog is eating his own stool... and also the bar stool at the kitchen counter... does not mean that he is suffering from Pica.
We recommend a 3 mm full suit, long arms and long legs over a shortie, because of the pica - pica and because of sunburn, which is a real issue in Belize.
«Regardless of the anti-science positions of Trump and his petroleum - soaked cabinet, U.S. climate obligations have not simply disappeared because of a change in the White House,» Pica continued.
At about half way through the interview, Erich Pica, president at the Friends of the Earth, referred back to the 1970s when «we couldn't see because all of the smog that was being breathed in.»
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