*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Fox — Several months ago, a pet owner asked about ways to stop a dog from eating animal feces. Your advice was to try ...

It’s not uncommon for a dog to sniff around a yard, come across a pile of poop, and gobble it up. Or even to eat its own poop. It might sound quite disgusting, but lots of dogs will eat poop at some ...