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Have you found your beagle eating grass even after you give them proper food
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Well, you are not alone. It's quite common for dogs to eat grass
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But why? Why do they want to eat tasteless grass? And is it even safe
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We will find out in this video of BeagleCare. Don't worry, your beagle is not a cow
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In fact, it is very common for dogs to eat grass, leaves, and other plants occasionally
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One reason could be curiosity. Beagles are curious dogs. They inspect things by putting them in their mouths
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Boredom can also be a reason why your beagle has been chasing after leaves and grass
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Well, munching on grass and other plants is better than doing nothing, according to them
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Beagles sometimes eat grass to force themselves to puke and relieve their upset stomach
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If your pet is frequently snacking on grass, then it could also be a sign that certain
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nutrients are missing from your pet's diet. It would be a good idea to visit the vet and update the diet plan
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Some beagles may eat it just because they like the taste and texture of grass
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But is it safe? Well, if your beagle is overall healthy and gets his parasite prevention medication regularly
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then there shouldn't be any problems with eating grass. However, grass in plants with fertilizers and pesticides can be harmful
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Also, some plants can be toxic to dogs, so be cautious. If you have a backyard where your beagle usually eats grass and there nothing you can do about it then you don need to worry too much if your beagle is healthy and on regular parasite prevention medication eating is considered safe
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just make sure your lawn doesn't have any toxic plants and they are free of any fertilizers and
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pesticides how to stop your beagle from eating grass even though it's not harmful this behavior
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should not be encouraged. Here are a few things you can do to stop it. Never leave them unattended
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Whenever you take your beagle outside for a walk, make sure that you supervise their activities
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By doing so, you will be able to steer them clear of toxic plants and substances that they might
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encounter on their nature walks. Ditch nature. Take your beagle out on a walk on the sidewalk
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�. Avoiding greenery areas might be a good idea if your canine has a habit of eating
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grass, leaves, and other plants. This would help to reduce the temptation
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Commands and treats An alternative to hiring an expensive trainer could be to teach your beagle puppy a few commands to follow. Your pet can be trained
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to respond to commands like leave it or drop it or no
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your pet's diet. A lack of fiber in your beagle's diet could be what is motivating your pet to make
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a meal out of the grass growing in your backyard. Switch to a higher quality dog food that can
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provide a well-balanced diet to your cuddle monster. I'll drop a link for some of the best
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