1. Why do dogs like to eat grass?
1. Because of boredom
Some dogs have low IQs, so they often do things that seem silly. The reason for them eating grass may be It’s just because I’m curious about what the grass tastes like, or I’m just bored and want something in my mouth to chew, just like people like to eat melon seeds.
2. Lack of nutrition
If the owner feeds the dog a single food for a long time, it is likely to cause the dog to have unbalanced nutrition and lack of certain vitamins or trace elements in the body. In order to maintain physical function, the owner began to develop pica, in addition to eating grass, he may also eat plastic bags, wall skin, tree roots, etc.
3. Promote excretion
When dogs eat too much food at once, they have indigestion, or when they eat some food that is not easy to digest, they may go to eat grass, because eating Grass can help the dog to promote intestinal peristalsis, helping it to speed up the digestion of food in the stomach, and relieve the symptoms of intestinal discomfort in dogs.
Second, what if the dog likes to eat grass?
1.Improve the diet
The owner can feed the dog some fruits, vegetables or boiled meat and other foods to enrich the dog’s dietary structure and supplement the nutrients needed by the body . You can also feed some nutritional creams or vitamin tablets for pets, but this situation will not be changed all at once, and it may take a long time to slowly adjust.
2. Stop it in time
Every time the dog is found eating grass, the owner should immediately tighten the dog’s leash, and then yell at it to let the dog know that the grass cannot be eaten. Smart dogs understand their masters after being reprimanded a few times and stop eating grass often.
3. Feeding probiotics
No matter what the reason is for the dog to eat grass, after discovering that it is eating grass, it is recommended to feed some pet probiotics to regulate the stomach and prevent the dog from eating too much grass. Symptoms of soft stools occur.
