Dogs Eating Grass Clippings. Here are a few reasons why your dog is eating grass that you should consider before you take any actions to stop it and some practices and products that can help eliminate it. However make sure you keep your pet away from grass that has been treated by pesticides or chemicals and never let them eat mowed grass clippings.
The article below is very illuminating on some of the reasons why. A dog will seek out a natural remedy for a gassy or upset stomach and grass it seems may do the trick. Grass eating can be a sign of gastrointestinal upset.
Went to the vet and they said dogs eat grass when they have an upset stomach as a was of cleaning their insides.
In another study researchers found that younger dogs were more likely to eat grass than older dogs which may be because they are more susceptible to intestinal parasites. My dog had the same problem. But there was a time when i would take the dogs outside and they would just graze on the lawn. However make sure you keep your pet away from grass that has been treated by pesticides or chemicals and never let them eat mowed grass clippings.
