Reasons why dogs don’t poop
1. They don’t change dog food regularly and often eat the same brand.2. Eat a lot of poultry offal, bones, meat, etc.
3. Don’t like to drink water and don’t often eat fruits and vegetables.
4. The quality of food is relatively high, and the person does not like to exercise and cannot consume the body, which lowers the metabolism and leads to the accumulation of feces.
5. Unfamiliar environment, changes in living habits and layout rules, or being disturbed during defecation.
6. The dog is too young and has a weak digestive system or is too old and has reduced gastrointestinal motility.
Symptoms of dogs not pooping
1. The frequency of defecation decreases and the intervals between defecation become longer.2. Feces are difficult to pass, with only a small amount of abnormally hard dry stools with mucus, or a small amount of foul-smelling loose stools.
3. Lack of energy, sudden loss of appetite, and obvious abdominal distension.
4. Dogs with severe constipation may also experience hind limb spasms.
The dangers of dogs not pooping
Constipation will cause dogs to suffer considerable pain. Feces remaining in the intestines will continue to release toxins and poisonous gases, causing damage to the dog's intestinal environment. , causing gastrointestinal dysfunction and endocrine hormone imbalance. Dogs that suffer from constipation for a long time will have affected personality, bad temper, poor skin condition, lack of shiny hair, continuous farting, and spots on their face. Constipation can cause problems such as high blood pressure and coronary heart disease for dogs with existing diseases.Measures to prevent and cure dogs from pooping
1. Avoid eating the same brand of dog food for a long time.2. Try to feed less greasy and difficult-to-digest foods such as bones, offal, and meat.
3. Provide your dog with plenty of water and eat an appropriate amount of vegetables and fruits rich in plant fiber.
4. Reasonably arrange the dog’s exercise. If the dog is slightly obese, increase the amount of exercise to help burn calories.
5. Allow the dog to gradually adapt to a strange environment. Do not disturb the dog during defecation and try to stay quiet.
