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  Coprophagia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coprophagia is the consumption of feces, from the Greek copros (feces) and phagein (eat).
Coprophagia is a behavior sometimes observed by dog owners.
The practice of coprophagia in humans is also depicted in a handful of motion pictures.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coprophagia   (1176 words)

  
 Coprophagia in Horses - PetPlace.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Coprophagia, the practice of eating feces, is a behavior demonstrated by different animals for different reasons.
Coprophagia is a form of natural inoculation (introduction) of normal bacteria into the gut.
While coprophagia is an unpleasant subject, we should remember that it’s a normal part of the maturation process in your foal.
www.petplace.com /netscape/nsArtShow.asp?artID=251&conID=16336   (771 words)

  
 Coprophagia
Coprophagia is a behavior sometimes observed, with considerable disgust, by dog owners.
Hamsters eat their own droppings (called coprophagia, and this is thought to be important as a source of vitamins B and K. Coprophagia in humans
Coprophagia is a highly hazardous practice in humans, usually associated with coprophilia.
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 Douglas Island Veterinary Service - Coprophagia
Coprophagia is defined as the consumption of feces by an animal and is a common complaint of owners to their veterinarians.
This may be a sequellae to a medical condition which brought about the coprophagia initially and, now that the medical condition has cleared, the animal continues to engage in coprophagia in order to get attention from the owner.
In extreme cases of coprophagia, a muzzle may have to be administered when the dog is let outside to prevent it from eating the feces.
home.gci.net /~divs/behavior/coprophagia.html   (1811 words)

  
 raw42 reviews: coprophagia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
coprophagia is spot on in his song description, this really is an aquatic sounding number.
"all music is art" seems to be the statement of the day so i guess this track of sounds and broken samples is artistic to some, especially coprophagia, but its nothing we haven't heard a thousand times over from new experimental artists everywhere.
you may want to download the other tracks for a much better indication of coprophagia's sound and style.
www.raw42.com /reviews/coprophagia.html   (324 words)

  
 Coprophagia in Dogs ~ Pawprints and Purrs, Inc.
While most cases of coprophagia appear to be purely behavioral, there are indeed numerous medical problems that can cause or contribute to coprophagia.
Coprophagia is a common problem in some puppies, which usually clears up by adulthood.
Coprophagia can best be corrected by preventing access to stools, by thorough cleaning of the pet’s property, and by constant supervision when the pet is outdoors.
www.sniksnak.com /doghealth/coprophagia.html   (1138 words)

  
 Coprophagia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Since coprophagia may attract a great deal of owner attention, the behavior may be further reinforced.
There may also be an observational component (copy behavior) since the bitch cleans and ingests the puppy?s excrement in the nest, and puppies may learn to mimic the behavior of their mother or playmates who perform this behavior.
At the first indication of stool sniffing or investigation the dog should be interrupted with a firm command, punishment device or a quick pull on the leash (this is particularly effective for dogs wearing head halters).
www.rutlandvet.com /Coprophagia.html   (1064 words)

  
 Balgownie Veterinary Hospital: Coprophagia (faeces eating)
Coprophagia (as faeces-eating is technically known) does not necessarily occur because the dog is ill (e.g.
For instance, in relation to roundworm infection between dogs and man, this is always rare and does require that the worm eggs he "aged" some three weeks outside the dogs body before becoming infective.
Coprophagia is usually a passing phase in puppies, but is made more likely if puppies are denied sufficient and easy access to food.
www.balgownievet.com.au /1_dog_coprophagia.htm   (539 words)

  
 poop2
Coprophagia is defined as the consumption of faeces by an animal and is a common complaint of owners to their veterinarians.
This study is intended to provide epidemiological information about the incidence of the behaviour in the canine population, the age of onset, age of disappearance, and various other pieces of information crucial to form a basis from which to study this very important behaviour.
In extreme cases of coprophagia, a muzzle may have to be administered when the dog is let outside to prevent it from eating the faeces.
www.gsdhelpline.com /poop2.htm   (1797 words)

  
 coprophagia
Coprophagia in non-human animals Coprophagia is a behavior sometimes observed, with considerable disgust, by dog owners.
Hamsters eat their own droppings, this is thought to be important as a source of vitamins B and K. Apes have been observed eating horse droppings for the salt.
Coprophagia in humans Advertisement featuring a male coprophage.Coprophagia is fairly uncommon in humans.
www.doggy411.com /show_article.do?id=224   (445 words)

  
 Coprophagia - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
Coprophagia in dogs is a somewhat common but disturbing habit.
Coprophagia, or waste-eating, is a fairly common problem.
Coprophagia in dogs is a common but disturbing habit, while the cause of this behavior is unknown.
www.shopping.com /xGS-Coprophagia   (734 words)

  
 COPROPHAGIA AND FEEDING
Effectively, cereals and vegetable fibers in excess are very often responsible for poor assimilation.This is specially true for nordic dogs (Siberian Husky), suffering from amylase deficiency (or lack of enzyme for starch digestion).
Empirically, it is commonly said that brewers yeast can help preventing coprophagia ; (they would modify the smell of the stools ?).
Let's remember that coprophagia is a disgusting habbit from the owner's point of view, but it does not induce any risk for the dog himself.
www.petngarden.com /dogs/dogs12.php   (505 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/coprophagiaband
During the year 2004 Coprophagia wrote new material and recorded their debut demo, despite the frequent changes in the line-up.
The only member of the original line-up that's left in Coprophagia is Master of Crap.
The split was released only in tape format, limited to 666 handnumbered with shit copies, spread among the underground fans for free and available for free download from the internet.
www.myspace.com /coprophagiaband   (405 words)

  
 COPROPHAGIA IN THE CANINE 9Poop eating!) - Chinaroad Lowchens of Australia
COPROPHAGIA IN THE CANINE 9Poop eating!) - Chinaroad Lowchens of Australia
: When the dog engages in coprophagia, their owner tends to reprimand them and, therefore, pay attention to the animal.
: The dog observes other dogs engaging in coprophagia and mimics their activity, thus 'learning' it from other dogs within the household or those living nearby.
www.lowchensaustralia.com /health/coprophagia.htm   (1857 words)

  
 High Definition Dictionary: coprophagia
Or, rather, the notion of delicacy is rather beside the point when you're talking about a subject like coprophagia.
JandB pay a visit to Coprophagia Corner and get themselves in a wee bit of trouble.
Created, maintained, owned and distributed by Editor B , except where otherwise noted.
rox.com /vocab/coprophagia   (87 words)

  
 Coprophagia in Dog - Treatment. Coprophagia Treatment for Dogs
We recommend that you take care of the physiological cause, before you contemplate re-education.
In all cases of coprophagia, it is necessary to maintain regularity in the amount and the quality of the food the dog is eating.
A change in food can neutralize the effects of re-education, as the dog will perceive the presence of nutrients in his stools.
www.cooldogtoys.com /coprophagia.php   (444 words)

  
 CiteULike: Coprophagia in a schizophrenic patient: case report.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
CiteULike: Coprophagia in a schizophrenic patient: case report.
A young schizophrenic patient exhibiting coprophagia and smearing is described here.
@article{citeulike:594876, abstract = {Coprophagia is an uncommonly reported psychiatric symptom.
www.citeulike.org /user/jfpsy/article/594876   (106 words)

  
 Excel Deter Coprophagia Treatment for Dogs Backyard Products
8 in 1 Deter Coprophagia Treatment for Dogs If your dog is displaying not-so-discriminating-taste, discourage the habit-forming tendency to consume feces.
Coprophagia is the formal term for eating feces, whether it belongs to the dogor some other animal.
8 in 1 Deter Coprophagia Treatment for Dogs discourages the habit-forming tendency to consume feces.
www.backyardstyle.com /shop/index.php?page=shop-flypage-1435   (292 words)

  
 Coprophagia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Coprophagia, the eating of stool, is a common behavior problem among dogs, young and old.
In the wild, canine mothers instinctively lick their pups to cause them to have a bowel movement and then happily eat the stool.
Please call the clinic for a Behavior Examination appointment.
www.animalaidclinicsouth.com /coprophagia.htm   (413 words)

  
 Coprophagia Dog - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
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 urbanhound - the city dog's ultimate survival guide
She's recently gotten better, but she still does it regularly.
We've tried coprophagia tablets, changing her food, and feeding her vitamins.
The only solution I've found is to make sure that poop is not available- we go outdoors for pooping and he is amply rewarded.
www.urbanhound.com /houndTalk/Forum.asp?linkid=3510&linklevel=1   (296 words)

  
 Pharmacy at Little River Pet Shop
Coprophagia treatment stops dogs and puppies from consuming their own feces.
Coprophagia in dogs is a common but disturbing habit.
Deter tablets are a safe and easy solution.
www.pet-shop.net /html/medicine.html   (69 words)

  
 Dog-Play: Behavior - Poop Eating Pets - Coprophagia Links
With that in mind I put together a short page full of links to other people's ideas about the causes of poop eating (more elegantly called "Coprophagia") and ideas on how to stop it.
I didn't really use much editorial discretion on the subject because I haven't really studied it enough to have a strong opinion.
For information on linking and other uses of this material see the copyright page.
www.dogplay.com /Behavior/poop.html   (238 words)

  
 Coprophagia, Eating Poop - Dog Training Supply
Stops your dog from consuming it’s own stools and makes your dog smell better!
DETER Coprophagia / Stool Eating Treatment for Dogs
DETER Coprophagia treatment stops dogs & puppies from consuming their own feces.
www.petexpertise.com /cat--Coprophagia--coprophagia.html   (241 words)

  
 Coprophagia/Eating Feces by Perfect Paws Dog and Puppy Training
Coprophagia/Eating Feces by Perfect Paws Dog and Puppy Training
Although most people find it repulsive, it is quite natural for dogs, especially puppies to eat feces.
No portion of this site may be used or reproduced without prior written consent.
www.perfectpaws.com /copro.html   (563 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Deter Dog Coprophagia Treament 120 Tab Btl: Kitchen & Housewares   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Amazon.com: Deter Dog Coprophagia Treament 120 Tab Btl: Kitchen & Housewares
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The cause of this behavior is unknown, but this product is formulated to stop this.
www.amazon.com /Deter-Dog-Coprophagia/dp/B00028ZMH6   (302 words)

  
 Canines of America - Dog Coprophagia - Training your dog to defecate on command
Canines of America - Dog Coprophagia - Training your dog to defecate on command
Our next six week internship in Dog Training, Instructor Skills Development, Animal Learning Theory and Behavior Therapy begins on
If he starts sniffing it, give a strong leash check.
canines.com /library/solutions/coprophagia.shtml   (264 words)

  
 SuperDog Pet Dog Training In Sacramento - Coprophagia
SuperDog Pet Dog Training In Sacramento - Coprophagia
A definitive answer to this question, along with a solution, will make someone a hero (and probably rich).
Try feeding the dog Fig Newtons, they like Newtons (fruit and cake) but will no longer enjoy their poop.
www.superdog.com /hints/eatpoop.htm   (449 words)

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