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Handling Dogs Who Eat Their Own Feces
Excerpt : I have a cousin named Leonard who was in the Army during Vietnam. He and his fellow soldiers would often be in the jungle for several days at a time. The Army would supply them with MRE’s. (Meals
I have a cousin named Leonard who was in the Army during Vietnam.
He and his fellow soldiers would often be in the jungle for several days at a time. The Army would supply them with MRE’s. (Meals Ready To Eat.) These are kind of like T.V. dinners… packed in foil bags. After the novelty of eating out of a foil bag wears off, you come to
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realize that MRE’s are some of the most bland-tasting food you will ever eat.
Leonard once told me that he and his buddies would pack small bottles of Tobasco sauce in their bags. That Tobasco sauce became a real life-saver.... in the culinary department, that is… as dousing enough Tobasco sauce on any meal would make it edible.
I
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always think about Leonard whenever somebody tells me that their dog eats it’s feces and they’ve already tried seasoning it with Tobasco sauce.
Some Con-Man came up with this as a remedy for a dog’s fecal appetite, but it always seemed like a pretty good way to make it more appetizing for the dog, if you ask me.
So what should you do
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if your dog or puppy has this nasty habit? Here’s a couple of things you can try. My clients have had success with all of these:
• Keep his area clean. Don’t let him be in an area where he has access to feces.
• Correct your dog with a collar and leash if he tries to eat feces.
• Add pineapple juice to his meals.
• Add ‘Accent’ meat
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flavor-enhancer to his meals. (Apparently, this gives the feces an odd odor that repels dogs… as if the odor of feces wasn’t bad enough by itself???)
• Pick up your dog’s waste immediately after he eliminates.
To read more of my dog training ramblings, read about my book (click below):
Secrets of a Professional Dog Trainer!
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more of my dog training ramblings, read about my book (click below): http://tinyurl.com/4efaq
Secrets of a Professional Dog Trainer!
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