What do you do if they only circle and spin?
If your dog is struggling with potty time and you see them continuing to circle or move on to the next potential potty location, change your walking route or path to give them a lay of the land and options. If that doesn’t help, consult with your trusted local veterinarian. It’s possible that they are actually constipated and are strugggling to release. The veterinarian may recommend changes to your dog’s diet or a change in their exercising routine.
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Why do dogs spin in circles?
Many dogs spin in circles when they are excited for things like the arrival of their owner, a tasty meal or a rousing game of fetch. It’s like they just can’t help it! Though circling can certainly be a daily occurrence, it doesn’t necessarily make it a normal one.
Why do dogs spin before going to the bathroom?Dr. Bekoff says dogs may circle in attempts to get good footing or to be sure they can see who’s around when they’re in the act, which is a somewhat compromised position. Circling could also be linked to the dog’s attempt to spread their scent, says Dr. Andrea Y.
Why Dogs Circle Before Lying Down and 20 Pet Habits Explained
If you’re a dog owner, you’ve probably noticed that some dogs will spin around a few times in a circle before settling in to relieve themselves. Ever wonder why? Turns out it’s because they’re trying to align with the Earth’s magnetic field, according to new research.