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Why does your dog like to eat feces?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

If your dog is eating it's feces, that likely means that he is eating too fast and therefore is not properly digesting his food, so there are still nutrients and a good taste left in his feces (that's why he wants to eat it). You have to make your dog eat slower.

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