Why Does Your Dog Eat Dirt And What To Do About It
Ok let’s face it...us dog owners have likely caught our canine companions eating some pretty weird stuff, dirt included, at some point, right? While that’s likely true, if your dog begins to suddenly eat large quanities of dirt or just simply cannot be discouraged from doing this, it’s time to take a closer look at what might be going on. Technically, the term for eating non-food materials is known as pica (say PIE-cah). Sometimes this behavior can be triggered by stress or boredom and when either of those two things are relieved, the dirt eating should go away. Sometimes there…