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Can Eating Grass Make Your Dog Sick. Youre getting ready to take your dog for his morning walk. A common thought is that dogs eat grass as a way to make themselves vomit if they are sick. Once the sharp barbed seeds of the foxtail stick become imbedded in your pet they can cause abscesses and infection. If your fur baby is showing any of these signs and symptoms then please call the vet immediately.
Youre getting ready to take your dog for his morning walk. Replied on 04192011. Your dog may get sick from eating grass in that he might consume contaminated grass. Some owners say that their dog only eats grass after showing signs of illness or not feeling well and vomits bile afterward. Many dog owners worry that their pet eats grass to make themselves sick to get rid of something theyve eaten or because theyre feeling under the weather. Others think that eating grass is a sign that their dog is lacking in some nutrients.
He even eats some grass.
If your dog is eating grass because hes not feeling well youll often see other signs of sickness. It can be a sign of severe infection poisoning bowel injury cancer or an intestinal disease. However eating grass can lead to vomiting and in some cases dogs may be eating grass to make themselves sick. They often dont eat the grass. Dogs dont always vomit after eating grass and some dogs never do. Dogs are prone to several very dangerous stomach and digestive disorders.