The Reasons Your Dogs have Eaten Grass – Part 1

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

We might wonder why a dog eating grass, is it just natural or habit? The answer, actually is yes and no. Yes, it is just a dog habit or its natural behaviors, happen to every dogs, if dogs just eat here and there while they are going out.



Fig 01- A dog is eating grasslands.


As suggested by Jaime Milan (2022: Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Is This Normal?) that if a dog eats grass a lot, then it is signs of nutrients deficiency and even medical problems.


There are several reasons why dogs eat grass, they are:

- stressed, bored, sick

- nutritional deficiency such as fiber.

- treating intestinal worms

- improve digestion



Fig 02- Magnolia, illustration only


How about if dogs eat grass and sometimes followed by vomiting?


PetCheck (2020: Why Do Dogs Eat Grass and Vomit?) recommend:”If she vomits a lot—more than just once after eating grass—or she is having watery, frequent diarrhea, it’s time to schedule a vet visit.”



Fig 03- A nice dog on the street


Since eating grass is bad signs for dogs, it is suggested to find good ways to avoid dog from eating grass. Then, how?


# To be continued to Part 2


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22 comments:

  1. Hola! un post muy interesante. Gracias por la información. Besos

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  2. Thanks for your informative sharing....

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  3. ...this something that I've never given much thought to.

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  4. Great info about dog's nutritional deficiency! Useful post! Thank you :-)

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  5. Interesting, will look forward to part 2

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  6. Thank you for sharing. Regine
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  7. When my dog didn't feel good, he would eat grass until he vomited and then he was feeling better.

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  8. My daughter's dog sometimes eats grass so she will throw up and then she's good to go!

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    1. good dog...

      Thanks for visiting my blog-
      The Reasons Your Dogs have Eaten Grass – Part 1
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      We might wonder why a dog eating grass, is it just natural or habit? The answer, actually is yes and no. Yes, it is just a dog habit or its natural behaviors, happen to every dogs, if dogs just eat here and there while they are going out.

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  9. Oh, my dog always loved to find a grassy spot to poop on. She was the type to eat a big bone and then throw that up a couple of hours later. She liked her green beans at lunch.

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  10. Dogs are interesting creatures. Certain dry feeds can make the itich or even cause seizures. A lot to consider when having a pet.

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    1. Indeed....

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      We might wonder why a dog eating grass, is it just natural or habit? The answer, actually is yes and no. Yes, it is just a dog habit or its natural behaviors, happen to every dogs, if dogs just eat here and there while they are going out.

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  11. Hello,
    I have had a few dogs that liked eating grass. Cute doggie. The magnolia bloom is pretty. Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Take care, enjoy your day and have a great new week.

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  12. I've seen dogs eating grass and always figured they needed something in the grass to make them healthy. This is a good post and we can always learn new things!

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  13. The magnolia flower is quite beautiful.

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