Why Do Some Dogs Eat Poop?
Many dog owners eventually discover that their dog's idea of "edible" is very different from their own. Learn what scientists know about why some dogs[…]
Why Do Dogs Kick the Grass After They Poop?
Many dogs kick, scratch, and fling dirt after going to the bathroom—but why do they do it? Here's what scientists believe this common canine behavior[…]
Do Dogs Care If Their Yard Is Clean?
Dogs don't think about cleanliness the same way humans do—but that doesn't mean they're completely indifferent to where they go to the bathroom. Learn what[…]
How Often Should You Pick Up Dog Poop From Your Yard?
Dog owners have very different philosophies when it comes to yard cleanup. Some pick up immediately, some rely on a designated corner of the yard,[…]
Why Mowing the Lawn Doesn’t Solve Dog Waste Problems
Many dog owners assume mowing the lawn takes care of dog poop in the yard. In reality, mowing and dog waste cleanup are two different[…]
Why Regular Dog Waste Cleanup Matters for a Healthy Yard
Dog waste affects more than just the appearance of your yard. Regular cleanup helps create a cleaner, healthier outdoor environment for your family, your pets,[…]
How to Train Your Dog to Use a Designated Potty Area
Many dogs can learn to use one designated area of the yard instead of treating the entire lawn like a bathroom. Here’s how routines, communication,[…]
Dog Poop Isn’t Fertilizer — What It Actually Does to Your Soil
When people think about anything organic going back into the ground, the assumption is pretty natural:“It’ll break down and feed the soil.”That’s true for a[…]