Spring has just started. Spring is always the best season of what might be. Only imagine your carefree walking with your Pitbull in the park! You are a happy man to have such a strong and powerful dog. What, sometimes you have troubles with your four-feet friend? He has a bad habit of picking up unwanted objects? Of course, it can be really harmful for his health, but we would like to help you. Spend a few minutes and read the article about the main reasons why dogs eat unnecessary things and how to stop it.
Eating of inedible things, like toilet paper, candy wrappers, socks and many other objects is very popular problem, faced by many Great Danes' owners. This behaviour isn’t only unhygienic, but also very dangerous for the dog’s health. And to prevent your Great Dane from doing it, let’s determine why he may do it.
Medical reasons To these reasons belong incorrect feeding, some infectious diseases (for example, rabies), worms, diseases of stomach and bowels. Please, visit the vet with your dog to eliminate these reasons. However, there are also some behavioral reasons.
Boredom
Boredom or lack of physical activity are often the main reasons why Great Dane eats unnecessary things. On the one hand, chewing is a kind of physical activity. On the other hand, it’s a way to get new information about environment.
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