This is a very common question from dog owners. It is often a concern that owners have that something is wrong with their pet. There is not one specific response to the question, but we will review several below:
Whatever the reason that dogs eat grass, there may be cause for concern. Most of the time it is harmless, but it could be an indication of a bigger problem. Always note if there is a new behavior in your dog. If she is all of the sudden eating grass, watch to see what else is changing. Is her appetite increase? What about the amount of water he is drinking? A sudden change in eating habits may be an indication of a GI problem, so watch him/ her as he/she defecates. Is the stool normal? Is it formed, runny or bloody?
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