Why Does My Dog Eat Grass? Common Reasons and When to Worry

Dog eating grass.

If you’ve ever glanced out the window to see your dog casually grazing like a miniature cow, you’re in good company. Whether it’s a harmless quirk or something that needs attention, many pet owners find themselves asking, “Why does my dog eat grass?” At True Care Veterinary Hospital in Howell, NJ, we hear this question often, and the reassuring news is that grass nibbling is usually normal. Still, it’s helpful to know when it’s nothing to worry about and when it deserves a closer look.

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Toxic Valentine’s Treats: What NOT to Share With Your Pet

Girl making cookies with her dog.

Valentine’s Day is all about love, sweet surprises, and thoughtful treats—at least for humans. For pets, however, this holiday brings a buffet of potential hazards hidden behind heart-shaped boxes and festive wrappers. 

To help you celebrate safely, True Care Veterinary Hospital in Howell, NJ, is sharing essential Valentine pet safety tips, including which foods are toxic to dogs, cats, and other furry family members and should never make it onto their holiday menu.

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