It was once thought that the tendency some dogs have to eat
feces stemmed from a nutritional need of some kind. Poor diet
and poor health were considered to be the motivation for this
seemingly bizarre and definitely disgusting (to humans)
behavior. Vets and animal health specialists now say that isn’t
the case as research shows no connection between canine dietary
or nutritional needs and the phenomenon. At this point,
scientists are stymied. No one knows why some dogs do this. READ MORE...