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Corprophagia is actually a pretty effective method our keeping a litter clean. A nursing dog will stimulate her puppies to defecate and if she can't carry the
by dingaling 11y ago
Corprophagia is actually a pretty effective method our keeping a litter clean. A nursing dog will stimulate her puppies to defecate and if she can't carry the stools away from the litter she will eat them. Canine gastric acidity can drop below pH 1 to handle this.
- _nedR 11y agoThe behaviour might be hygienic for the dog, but not for the humans interacting with it.