There are several main ways to prevent dogs from eating randomly: First, if the dog eats randomly due to a lack of trace elements, which is pica, then it is necessary to supplement trace elements and other nutrients in time. Second, if the dog's eating indiscriminately is a problem of behavioral habits, then the dog's bad habits must be corrected through training. For example, when the dog eats indiscriminately, stop it in time. If the dog obeys the instructions, give him timely treatment. with food rewards, etc. Third, if the problem cannot be corrected after repeated training, you can wear a collar or muzzle on the dog, which can also prevent the dog from picking up random things to eat.
1. Supplement trace elements
Dogs will eat randomly when they are deficient in trace elements, especially dogs with a relatively simple diet. When they are deficient in trace elements, they will eat poop. , chewing on walls, eating grass, trees, soil and other things to supplement. If this is the case, you need to stop the dog in time and go to the pet hospital to buy some trace element tablets to give to the dog to see if there is any relief.
2. Carry out training
If the dog’s eating indiscriminately is a behavioral problem, then it needs to be well educated. When the dog eats randomly, the owner must stop it immediately. He can rebuke loudly and hit it appropriately, and take the object away. Then bring the object to the dog in the future. If the dog wants to eat again, punish him again. Until it no longer wants to eat. When the dog stops picking up food, you can give a certain reward. After such repeated training, the dog will no longer dare to eat randomly.
3. Wear a collar or muzzle
If the dog is already older and cannot change its habit of eating randomly after repeated training, it is recommended that the owner wear a collar or muzzle. When the dog goes out, you can first put a collar or muzzle on the dog. The model must be chosen correctly, so as to prevent the dog from eating randomly outside.
Note: During the process of training a dog to refuse food, the owner must be patient and do not beat or scold the dog casually, otherwise it is likely to cause the dog's rebellious psychology .