While dog constipation can cause worry and fear, the good news is, there's no need to panic.
While dog constipation, in itself, is not a serious health problem, it can be extremely uncomfortable and is often a symptom of an underlying medical condition.
Not exact matches
While constipation is natural in growing
dogs, you can work to prevent it by helping your
dog to get plenty of exercise, feeding her a healthy, fibrous diet, and ensuring she drinks plenty of water.
While constipation may be common in
dogs, it should never be ignored.
The magnesium compounds create loose stools,
while the calcium and aluminum compounds can lead to
constipation, creating quite the opposite of why you gave your
dog Tums in the first place.
While the majority of
dog owners have more experience with doggy diarrhea than
constipation, pups do on occasion become constipated.
While diarrhea might be a more common experience for
dog owners,
constipation can be a very real and troublesome problem.
In these cases, you may notice that your
dog strains
while defecating or urinating, suffers from
constipation or fecal impaction, has blood in the urine, or has a bloody or yellow discharge from his penis.
Too much amount of carbohydrates can cause intestinal gas;
while too little can cause
constipation in
dog.