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        <title>Dogs´ Info Planet</title>
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    <outline type="rss"  title="    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog chows down on the droppings of other animals. Does he really  like the taste or is there a deficiency in his diet?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs have fewer taste buds than many animals. They enjoy the waste  products mainly for smell and texture, rather than any particularly exciting  taste. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Also, some types of manure are actually nutritious and healthy for your  dog's digestive system. This doesn't mean you have to let him eat it, however.  If your dog is eating droppings or manure despite your best efforts to break  him of the behavior, there's a good chance something is missing in his diet. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Try adding to his diet with enzyme-containing supplements or raw fruits  and vegetables.&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog has really bad gas. Will changing his diet help?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;The short answer is: &amp;amp;ldquo;Maybe.&amp;amp;rdquo;&amp;lt;span&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;  &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;You can experiment with your dog's diet, but keep in mind that some dogs  are just prone to imbalances in gut bacteria and will still have gas no matter  how much you reduce gas-causing foods.. You can help restore balance by giving  your dog yogurt along with enzyme supplements. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog has plenty of food, but wants to eat everyone else's, too. Why?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;This is both a dominance behavior, as well as a survival instinct. In a  dog pack, there is no sharing and alpha-status is enhanced by taking resources  for oneself. This instinct really can not be trained away, so the best bet is  to feed your dogs in separate rooms. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;How important is variety to my dog's diet? &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;As long the food you're feeding to your dog is nutritionally balanced,  there is no harm in feeding him the exact same thing every day.&amp;lt;span&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;If he already loves his food, all the  better. Remember that routine is important to dogs. Changing food too  frequently is likely to upset him. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog is well-fed, but still eats garbage, bugs and just about  anything else he can find. Why?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs are natural scavengers, and they love the thrill of 'the hunt'.  However, a well-fed dog will almost never seek out food in this way unless he  is bored. In other words, he isn't hungry. He's just dying for more stimulation  and exercise. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; If you tend to keep your dog indoors a majority of the time, and notice  scavenging behavior when you let him out, take this as a sign to add more  variety and physical exercise to his play time. Ramp up the frequency of  'walks' or make an effort to take him somewhere new and exciting. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Why does my dog eat grass?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs are omnivores. Having a meal of fresh grass is a lot like having a  salad, and your dog will eat it when he feels the need for a little extra  fiber. There is no harm to your dog in eating grass, and even certain weeds, so  let him have at it! &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Occasionally, your dog will eat grass when his stomach is upset, too.  This helps him regurgitate the offending items, and is also a perfectly natural  and healthy behavior.&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    " text="    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog chows down on the droppings of other animals. Does he really  like the taste or is there a deficiency in his diet?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs have fewer taste buds than many animals. They enjoy the waste  products mainly for smell and texture, rather than any particularly exciting  taste. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Also, some types of manure are actually nutritious and healthy for your  dog's digestive system. This doesn't mean you have to let him eat it, however.  If your dog is eating droppings or manure despite your best efforts to break  him of the behavior, there's a good chance something is missing in his diet. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Try adding to his diet with enzyme-containing supplements or raw fruits  and vegetables.&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog has really bad gas. Will changing his diet help?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;The short answer is: &amp;amp;ldquo;Maybe.&amp;amp;rdquo;&amp;lt;span&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;  &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;You can experiment with your dog's diet, but keep in mind that some dogs  are just prone to imbalances in gut bacteria and will still have gas no matter  how much you reduce gas-causing foods.. You can help restore balance by giving  your dog yogurt along with enzyme supplements. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog has plenty of food, but wants to eat everyone else's, too. Why?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;This is both a dominance behavior, as well as a survival instinct. In a  dog pack, there is no sharing and alpha-status is enhanced by taking resources  for oneself. This instinct really can not be trained away, so the best bet is  to feed your dogs in separate rooms. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;How important is variety to my dog's diet? &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;As long the food you're feeding to your dog is nutritionally balanced,  there is no harm in feeding him the exact same thing every day.&amp;lt;span&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;If he already loves his food, all the  better. Remember that routine is important to dogs. Changing food too  frequently is likely to upset him. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;My dog is well-fed, but still eats garbage, bugs and just about  anything else he can find. Why?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs are natural scavengers, and they love the thrill of 'the hunt'.  However, a well-fed dog will almost never seek out food in this way unless he  is bored. In other words, he isn't hungry. He's just dying for more stimulation  and exercise. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; If you tend to keep your dog indoors a majority of the time, and notice  scavenging behavior when you let him out, take this as a sign to add more  variety and physical exercise to his play time. Ramp up the frequency of  'walks' or make an effort to take him somewhere new and exciting. &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Why does my dog eat grass?&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Dogs are omnivores. Having a meal of fresh grass is a lot like having a  salad, and your dog will eat it when he feels the need for a little extra  fiber. There is no harm to your dog in eating grass, and even certain weeds, so  let him have at it! &amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;        &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--&amp;gt;&amp;lt;!--[endif]--&amp;gt; Occasionally, your dog will eat grass when his stomach is upset, too.  This helps him regurgitate the offending items, and is also a perfectly natural  and healthy behavior.&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    &amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;MsoNormal&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;font size=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;font-family: Arial&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/o:p&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/em&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/strong&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/font&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;    " url="http://www.dogsinfoplanet.com/diet-a373.html"/>
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