Sentences with phrase «eat stool»

Punishment - based housetraining — specifically, sticking the dog's nose in its poop — can cause the dog to eat its stool to avoid such (ineffective) consequences.
Some veterinary nutritionists suggest that dogs eat stool to replenish enzymes so that they are better prepared to digest their food.
Your vet will do tests to rule out any type of disease that could cause your dog to eat stool, including Cushing's syndrome, diabetes, intestinal parasites, hyperthyroidism and malabsorption syndrome.
Certain diseases like diabetes and thyroid issues, as well as steroids, can make dogs ravenous enough to eat stool (honestly many dogs don't need much of a push).
Some dogs on corticosteroids may eat stool.
Many dogs will not eat stool with these items in them.
There's one key time that a dog will eat stool and it's very much in the natural order of things.
In other cases, dogs may eat the stool from healthier animals.
Adults of many toy and miniature breeds will eat stool on occasion.
Bitches eat the stool and urine of their puppies to keep them, and their bedding, clean so predators can not sniff the litter out.
The dog may eat the stool, lick its foot after stepping in stool or eat or drink from a container contaminated by stool.
Question and answer topic on how puppies will eat their stool with tips on how to prevent it from happening.
Eating stool, licking feet after walking in stool are just a couple.
He could also be infected if he eats the stools of a dog who has lungworm.
A dog may have a medical problem that causes a decrease in the absorption of nutrients or causes gastrointestinal upset so he may resort to eating stool.
The use of a fecal exam from your veterinarian can rule out parasites that may cause the eating of feces as well as determine if your pooch ingested parasites while eating stool.
Usually, it's a sign of loneliness or boredom, although on occasion, miscues in housebreaking will result in the dog eating stool because he's learned the presence of stool sometimes gets him punished.
Actually, coprophagy doesn't present any problem for dogs, with the possible exception of eating stool containing parasite eggs.
If your dog is eating the stools of another animal that has parasites, it may be possible, although still unlikely, for your dog to become infected.
Editor's Note: Greyhounds can be notorious for eating stool, and there are plastic stool guards available that fit inside their muzzle (See photo on right).
I can't give her any flavored treats or real food because she will eat her stools and I don't want her doing this.
Some dogs may occasionally eat stools if they are appealing enough; for instance, some dogs are particularly attracted to frozen stools or stools of cats which are quite rich in protein.
If your pet is eating the stools of another animal that has parasites, it may be possible, although still unlikely, for your pet to become infected.
The simplest solution may be to clean your yard daily in order to minimize your pet's opportunity to eat his stools.
For this method to be effective, every stool your pet has access to must be treated in order for him to learn that eating stools results in unpleasant consequences.
While most puppies outgrow this temporary attraction to feces, some dogs continue eating stools even throughout adulthood.
Eating stool is not abnormal in dogs and some puppies go through a stage where they'll eat their poop.
It is thought that a dog may eat stools to hide an accident in the house.
It is a natural instinct and some dogs continue to eat their stools their whole lives.
My bitches never ate stool until they did so with their puppies.

Not exact matches

We usually end up eating at the counter on the stools because when dinner rolls around, I just couldn't manage to get the table even partly cleared so we could eat there before Kit starts freaking out from being hangry.
Eating a lot of kale in one sitting might give the same result as taking a laxative, but this would not be a recommended way of loosening the stool.
Eating at the open - air night market isn't exactly comfortable: it's hot and crowded and the hard plastic stools don't encourage lingering.
Recent studies have found significantly fewer cancer - related proteins and acids in stools after eating resistant starch.
And when you're in there now — and obviously it's still the honeymoon period — everybody at every bar stool is eating, every single one.
He would take me with him to a bakery in the Bronx every Sunday where I would sit on a stool in the middle of a huge kitchen, eating a cookie, while listening to him catch up with his friends (in Italian of course) and watching lots of fancy cakes get made.
Wenger is not accountable and never under pressure (you still have fans singing «there is only one Arsene Wenger»... I mean are they on crack or eating their own stool?).
From this time onwards the type of food your baby eats will determine the quality of her stool.
It is important to keep an eye on rashes, stool changes, fussiness, etc. when eating certain foods.
If you notice loose stools and fussiness after eating relatively spicy meal, you know maybe to cut back.
All those berries, sweet peaches and juicy cherries are so easy to serve as snacks (minus the juicy cleanup) but there's an even better side effect: When I see my three rascals lined up on the counter stools, eating all that fresh goodness I feel like I'm doing something right.
Various medical equipment can be required for different medical conditions, but there is some commonly used equipment for when kids need assistance to breathe, eat, and perform vital bodily functions, like urinating and stooling.
After that, you'll find your baby's stool varies in color depending on what you've eaten and how quickly your newborn has digested his or her meal.
Eating your placenta in an attempt to make up for lost iron sounds like a great way to increase the iron content of your stool.
Normal stools of toddlers who are eating table foods and nursing can have stools that range from brown to orange to yellow or green.
Just like when you might have loose stools when you eat something your tummy doesn't agree with, baby has the same on occasion.
The color of the stools is greatly influenced by what your child eats, as well as the amount of bile (the yellow - green fluid that digests fats) in the stool.
Now, at 8 months old, I am still soy, gluten, dairy, and egg free, but I have stopped the enzymes and my son is also eating many different fruits and vegetables, and his stool had been blood and mucus free for weeks now.
Note: Once your child begins eating solid foods between the sixth and eighth months, her stools will become firmer with a characteristic odor.
My boy is nearly 4 and he hardly eats solids I have him on pedisure how ever I find it hard to potty train as his stool stays runny due to the lack of soli...
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