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Dogs eating your plants may be frustrating, but there are ways to keep them from doing so. This behavior is common in dogs. Some have assumed this behavior is consistent with pica, which is an urge to eat unusual foods or non-foods.[1] X Research source Go to source Others believe that it may be a sign of stomach trouble or boredom.[2] X Research source Go to source Plants—whether in your garden or inside your house—can be dangerous, since some plants can be poisonous to your dog. Here are some ways you might be able to keep your dog from eating your plants.
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This article was co-authored by Ty Brown. Ty Brown is a Dog Behaviorist and Trainer and the Owner of Ty the Dog Guy, a business that provides dog training through digital resources (podcasts, web series, and online courses) along with in-person dog training. Ty has over 17 years of experience in dog training and specializes in both mitigating unruly pet behavior and service dog training. Ty has been awarded the "Best of State Award" for dog training in Utah ten times and his work has been featured in ABC, NBC, CBS, Spike TV, and Entrepreneur Magazine. This article has been viewed 262,349 times.
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