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Video: Why Does My Dog... Pass So Much Gas?

By Dr. Patty Khuly VMD | February 5, 2014

You could argue that passing gas is more of a medical issue than a canine curiosity — but it's actually both. Some dogs can be powerful gas passers, and others are just capable of intermittently clearing a room. So what makes some dogs such effective wind farms, while others seem to go through life with nary a poof?

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Why Does My Dog... Pass So Much Gas?

You could argue that passing gas is more of a medical issue than a canine curiosity — but it's actually both. Some dogs can be powerful gas passers, and others are just capable of intermittently clearing a room. So what makes some dogs such effective wind farms while others seem to go through life with nary a poof?

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