FAQ

You should be concerned about dog poop that is black, red, orange, yellow, green, white, grey, greasy, blue, extremely runny, mucous-coated, or contains unusual items like worms, fur, or undigested materials, as these may signal serious health issues.

A smooth and shiny coating on your dog's poop typically indicates the presence of mucus, which may point to inflammation or irritation in the large intestine and could warrant veterinary attention if persistent.

You should be concerned about dog poop that is black, red, green (if not diet-related), orange, grey, greasy, white, or unusually runny, mucous-coated, or contains foreign objects, as these can indicate health problems requiring veterinary care.

A smooth and shiny appearance in your dog’s poop often indicates a mucous coating, which can be a sign of gastrointestinal inflammation or colitis.

You should be concerned about dog poop that is black, red, orange, yellow, green, white, grey, greasy, blue, extremely runny, mucous-coated, or contains unusual items like worms, fur, or undigested materials, as these may signal serious health issues.

A smooth and shiny coating on your dog's poop typically indicates the presence of mucus, which may point to inflammation or irritation in the large intestine and could warrant veterinary attention if persistent.

Light brown dog poop usually indicates a slight variation in diet or digestion, but persistent changes may suggest underlying health issues that warrant veterinary attention.

Healthy dog poop should be firm, log-shaped, hold its form, and be slightly squishable, similar to Play-Doh—not too hard or too soft.

Unhealthy dog poop may vary in color, consistency, contents, or coating, indicating potential issues such as digestive upset, parasites, inflammation, or disease.

Healthy dog poop is typically chocolate brown, log-shaped, firm but pliable, and free of mucus, blood, or foreign material. Regular monitoring helps detect changes that may indicate health issues.