Two Cents Tuesday Topic: Dogs Eating Grass?

I could not help but notice that when I take my dog Ellie out for her daily walks, she manages to find a patch of grass and take to a good munching. I pause for a moment and watch her each time because I see how much her tail gets to wagging. I then think to myself how grass isn’t a necessarily common ingredient in dog food so I question its effects on my pooch and call her back to continue our walk.

To find out the facts about grass I decided to investigate!

So WHY do dogs LIKE to eat GRASS?

After my crafty google searching, I found dogs have a history of being veggie lovers for tens of thousands of years. Dogs then resort to plants as a supplemental food source because of its abundance. Medicine Net explains that sometimes dogs who resort to eating unconventional foods have a disorder called Pica, as a result of