Coprophagia is usually harmless, but can sometimes spread an infectious disease or parasite to your dog.It can also cause gastroenteritis that results in vomiting and diarrhea. 22 мар. 2021 г.
Can your dog get sick from eating poop?
Even if eating poop is a normal behavior, it can still cause your dog to get sick. Eating poop is a common way that internal parasites are passed between dogs or to dogs from other animals. It is also possible for dogs to get other infectious gastrointestinal diseases from eating poop.
What parasites can dogs get from eating poop?
Coccidia are tiny single-celled parasites that live in the wall of your dog's intestine. They are found more often in puppies, but they can also infect older dogs and cats. Dogs become infected by swallowing soil that contains coccidia or other substances in the environment that may contain dog feces.
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