Dog Keeps Licking Floor. The licking specifically makes nutritional deficiency a likely culprit. Dogs who suffer from ELS.
There are a wide range of medical problems that can cause a dog to constantly lick the floor. At times dogs will lick the floor because they are bored or anxious. There are some dogs who are such dedicated floor-lickers that vets have actually coined a term to refer to the problem.
Dogs develop a penchant for excessive licking of surfaces ELS the clinical term for what Licky is doing for a few reasons.
My dog ate a scouring pad. Why dos our dog sometimes start frantically walking and licking the wood floor and the carpet in a panic and if turned outside eats grass in same frantic fashion untill he finally throws up when there is no known throat obstruction. An item stuck in a dogs mouth that causes pain and discomfort will lead to lip licking and swallowing. Dog licks frantically on hardwood floors carpet eats grass Why dos our dog sometimes.