{"id":91772,"date":"2025-05-26T11:22:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/?p=91772"},"modified":"2025-05-27T02:56:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T06:56:55","slug":"foamy-dog-poop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/foamy-dog-poop\/","title":{"rendered":"Foamy Dog Poop: Should You Be Worried?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Did you know dogs typically excrete 3\/4 pound of waste daily,<\/strong> equivalent to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/system\/files\/documents\/2022-11\/Composting-Dog-Waste-Booklet-Alaska.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">274 pounds per year?<\/a> Now that's a lot of poop!<\/p>\n<p>It may sound gross for some, but the truth is, poop talks are important because it can tell you the status of your dog's health.<\/p>\n<p>Plenty of factors can affect a dog's waste and alter its appearance. And if you notice foamy dog poop, you should consult with your vet for further examination.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog, we'll discuss the possible causes and treatments for foamy poop in dogs and what healthy poop should look like.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let's begin!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-poop-color-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ultimate Dog Poop Color Chart (with 9 Pictures!)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"FDE_g5XWevo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dog Poop Color Chart: What It All Means\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FDE_g5XWevo?start=12&enablejsapi=1#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Common Causes of Foamy Dog Poop<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When we see an abnormality in the color and shape of dog poop, this could be the first sign that something is not right in their digestive system or that they have food intolerance.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it can also mean something much more serious, such as cancer.<\/p>\n<p>But for the most part, here are the common culprits of foamy poop in dogs.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Food Allergy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/homemade-dog-food-for-allergies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food allergy<\/a> is more common in dogs than you think.<\/p>\n<p>This indicates that your dog's digestive tract is not responding well to the food it has eaten. This often happens with soy or <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dairy-products-in-homemade-dog-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dairy products,<\/a> wheat gluten, beef, and chicken eggs.<\/p>\n<p>When your pup takes any of these products, they can cause the immune system to release antibodies, which can lead to diarrhea and <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/why-is-my-puppy-vomiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vomiting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Diet Change<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>An abrupt <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-to-switch-dog-food-a-quick-video-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">change in your dog's diet<\/a> can also cause foamy stools as it can shock their digestive tract.<\/p>\n<p>Their gut will initially reject the new food, resulting in <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/why-is-my-puppy-vomiting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vomiting<\/a>, excess gas, and diarrhea.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Bacterial Infections<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Unfortunately, infections in the gastrointestinal tract can also cause bubbly or foamy feces in dogs.<\/p>\n<p>When there's an excess fermentation of food by the bacteria, it can increase gases in the gut.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-gas-relief-home-remedies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIY Dog Gas Relief Home Remedies<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Eating Inappropriate Objects<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some cases, eating inappropriate items, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/why-do-dogs-eat-grass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grass<\/a>, can also cause foamy stools in dogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This usually happens with younger dogs. <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/normal-puppy-behaviors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Puppies love to explore<\/a> and try to eat anything they find curious,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">such as pens, bones, leaves, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When this happens, it can cause inflammation or a gut wall infection that results in foamy stools, mucoid stools, or both.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Undigested Objects<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examine your dog's poop closely. If you see yellow balls or marks distributed in it, it can be caused by incompletely digested food or inappropriate objects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Examples of these foods and objects are corn, yellow crayons, chalk, markers, or any yellow objects they might have swallowed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Parasites<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parasites<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as Coccidia and <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-to-treat-giardia-in-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Giardia<\/a> can cause foamy dog poop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When your pup is infected with parasites, it is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as vomiting, weight loss, <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-scooting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scooting<\/a>, diarrhea, and fatigue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parasites are the culprits for slow nutrient absorption, leading to high gut gas production.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-protect-dog-parasites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TOP #77: How to Protect Your Dog from Parasites<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"m2f4-JjKPj8\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TOP #77: How to Protect Your Dog from Parasites\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m2f4-JjKPj8?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><b>Malabsorption of Food<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Malabsorption is a type of <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/stomach-problems-in-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">digestive issue<\/a> in dogs that occurs when they are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msdvetmanual.com\/digestive-system\/diseases-of-the-stomach-and-intestines-in-small-animals\/malabsorption-syndromes-in-small-animals#:~:text=EPI%20is%20characterized%20by%20severe,commonly%20due%20to%20acinar%20atrophy.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unable to digest food<\/a> or absorb the vitamins and minerals after digestion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is typically caused by conditions preventing the small intestine or pancreas from digesting and absorbing fat.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Liver Damage<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/feed-dogs-with-liver-disease\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">liver<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an essential part of the digestive system. It removes waste products and produces bile, a chemical that breaks down fats.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liver damage can come from drugs, infections, cancer, and other diseases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/new-blood-test-detect-liver-disease-in-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Study: New Blood Test Makes It Easier to Detect Liver Disease in Dogs<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><b>Pancreatitis<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aside from liver damage,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/pancreatitis-in-dogs\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pancreatitis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the one you should look out for, as this condition can be fatal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pancreatitis is an inflammatory reaction that can result in abdominal pain, vomiting, and a lack of appetite in dogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you notice your dog pooping yellow and foamy feces, vomiting, fever, and abdominal pain, consult with your vet immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It's best to catch pancreatitis in its early stage.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Gallbladder Problems<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last on the list is gallbladder issues. Examples include gallstones, tumors, and more. These problems can cause yellow stool in dogs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When there's no bile from the gallbladder to the intestines, fat will appear in their poop and making it color yellow or mustard.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-89863\" src=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping.jpg\" alt=\"golden retriever puppy pooping\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping.jpg 700w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping-588x420.jpg 588w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping-640x457.jpg 640w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/golden-retriever-puppy-pooping-681x486.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Foamy Dog Poop with Color<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Your dog's poop color will also depend on whatever they ate. But if it's too colorful and unusual, and not to mention the bubbly texture, your dog's foamy poop can mean the following.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Brown Foamy Dog Poop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though the healthy dog poop color is brown, it should not be foamy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>But if you see it bubbly or foamy, it can be caused by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food intolerance<\/li>\n<li>Eating inappropriate objects<\/li>\n<li>Parasite<\/li>\n<li>Malabsorption of Food<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Yellow Foamy Dog Poop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Undigested yellow object<\/li>\n<li>Liver damage<\/li>\n<li>Pancreatitis<\/li>\n<li>Gallbladder problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>White Foam in Poop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Gas buildup caused by <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/why-does-my-dog-eat-so-fast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eating too fast<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Excessive fat intake<\/li>\n<li>High levels of calcium<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-bloat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloating<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45736 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1.jpg\" alt=\"Healthy Poop\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1-160x91.jpg 160w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1-640x366.jpg 640w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Dog-Poop-Color-Chart-1-681x389.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>What Does Healthy Dog Poop Look Like?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The perfect dog poop is brown, long, and a bit squishy. The size should be proportionate to the amount of food the dog ate.<\/p>\n<p>To determine whether your pup has healthy poop, you can track it using the four C's: Color, Consistency, Content, and Coating.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Color<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As we've discussed above, healthy dog poop is chocolate brown. During digestion, the gallbladder releases bile to help break down food.<\/p>\n<p>There's a pigment in the bile called <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bilirubin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilirubin<\/a>, which gives the brown color in a healthy poop.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Consistency<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-91822 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-300x214.png\" alt=\"Soft and Foamy Dog Poop\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-588x420.png 588w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-640x457.png 640w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-681x486.png 681w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop-600x429.png 600w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Soft-and-Foamy-Dog-Poop.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The consistency of a dog's poop is connected to its diet. Vets use a <a href=\"https:\/\/vhc.missouri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Nestle-Purina-Fecal-Scoring-System.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">numerical system<\/a> to score consistency.<\/p>\n<p>The fecal scoring system values stool from 1 to 7. 1 represents very hard pellets, and 7 is a puddle.<\/p>\n<p>If you're looking for the perfect stool, that's a 2. This score is a firm stool that looks like a caterpillar and feels like Play-Doh clay when you press or hold it.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Content<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Vets also examine dog poop to determine healthy feces. The content inside the stool should be the same as the rest of it.<\/p>\n<p>So if your vet finds any abnormal content, such as worms, foreign materials, or fur, it can mean that there's an issue.<\/p>\n<p>Beware of worms, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/roundworms-in-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">roundworms<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-tapeworm-home-remedies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tapeworms<\/a>, or even big clumps of fur, which can mean that your pet is overgrooming himself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/neaterpets.com\/blogs\/news\/pet-overgrooming\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overgrooming<\/a> is a sign of stress, allergies, skin disease, or boredom.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Coating<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A healthy dog poop should not have any coating over it, so if you're collecting a sample off the grass, no trail should be left behind.<\/p>\n<p>If you see a mucus coating, it is usually connected to large bowel inflammation and occurs simultaneously with <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-to-stop-diarrhea-in-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diarrhea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90091\" src=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass.jpg\" alt=\"dog-pooping-on-grass\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass.jpg 700w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass-600x429.jpg 600w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass-588x420.jpg 588w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass-640x457.jpg 640w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/dog-pooping-on-grass-681x486.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What To Do If My Dog's Poop is Foamy?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Once you notice that your dog's poop is foamy or unusual, you must examine the situation closely and don't jump to conclusions.<\/p>\n<p>Monitor your pet carefully and try to backtrack on the possible things or food that they have eaten lately.<\/p>\n<p>When your healthy dog experiences <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/best-dog-diarrhea-remedies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diarrhea<\/a>, vets recommend <strong>withholding food for 12 to 24 hours<\/strong> or just feeding it small quantities of a vet-recommended diet for gastrointestinal problems.<\/p>\n<p>However, fasting can also cause your dog's blood sugar to drop, so it's best to consult your vet before doing it.<\/p>\n<p>You should also look for other symptoms, such as vomiting, lethargy, lack of appetite, and abdominal pain, since these will help your vet diagnose your dog's condition faster.<\/p>\n<p>If your dog is experiencing a lot of pain, bring him to the <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/vet-care-financing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">emergency room<\/a> quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Your vet will most likely collect a blood and stool sample for them to examine and give the right diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/emergency-dog-health-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9 Emergency Dog Health Conditions That Cannot Be Delayed<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>FAQs About Foamy Dog Poop<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>What does unhealthy dog poop look like?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If your dog's poop has shades of the color <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/whats-orange-dog-poop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">orange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/yellow-dog-poop-what-does-it-mean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">yellow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/green-dog-poop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">green<\/a>, or gray, this can mean that they are not in their healthiest state or can even be suffering from an underlying disease.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What does a dog's poop look like with parvo?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If your dog suffers from <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-do-dogs-get-parvo-and-how-to-prevent-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parvo<\/a>, he will experience vomiting and diarrhea.<\/p>\n<p>Their vomit can be clear, yellow, or brown, and their diarrhea will most likely contain <a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/blood-in-dog-poop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blood<\/a> and light yellow or mustard color.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How do I know if my dog has bowel problems?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Dogs that have bowel problems often experience symptoms such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excessive drooling<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/dog-constipation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constipation<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Diarrhea<\/li>\n<li>Vomiting<\/li>\n<li>Loss of appetite<\/li>\n<li>Abdominal Pain<\/li>\n<li>Bloating<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/how-to-tell-if-your-dog-is-dehydrated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dehydration<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lethargy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40212\" src=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4.jpg\" alt=\"how to stop diarrhea in dogs\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4.jpg 700w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4-640x366.jpg 640w, https:\/\/topdogtips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Dog-Food-for-Dogs-With-Diarrhea-4-681x389.jpg 681w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Foamy Dog Poop: Before You Go&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Let this be a reminder for you to check your dog's poop from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>I know it's gross and will probably stink a lot, but examining your dog's feces can reveal much about his health.<\/p>\n<p>These health concerns are best caught early so that they'll be easier to cure.<\/p>\n<p>If you've noticed something alarming or unusual about your dog's excretions, you should ask your vet about it.<\/p>\n<p>Got any more poop-related concerns? 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