Nobody looks forward to scooping poop, but your dog’s daily deposit holds more information than you might think. That humble ...

The ideal dog poop ranges in color from light to dark brown, is formed and segmented, and leaves little mess behind when cleaned up. However, poop spans the spectrum — more on that below!

Sometimes, dogs do strange things. Beyond rolling in mud puddles or biting themselves, your pet might drink from toilets or lick its butt.. In other cases, it may eat its own poop or, worse, the ...

Sometimes, dogs do strange things. Beyond rolling in mud puddles or biting themselves, your pet might drink from toilets or lick its butt.. In other cases, it may eat its own poop or, worse, the ...

Dog owners everywhere have to deal with their dog’s business and the not-so-pleasant task of picking up their dog’s poop, but what do you do if the color doesn’t look right?

By paying attention to the consistency, color, odor, and presence of abnormalities in their stool, you can make better, more informed decisions for your dog’s gut health. More from Contributor ...

The last time your dog had a normal bowel movement; Stool color and consistency; Changes in your dog’s diet or routine; Non-food items your dog may have eaten (such as bones or kitty litter) ...

Poop color. Bismuth subsalicylate might also change the normal color of your pet’s poop to gray-black or green-black. It will go back to normal after they stop taking the medicine.