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Reasons why puppies keep biting their tails:

1. It may be due to skin diseases, parasitic infections, fungal infections, etc., which will cause eczema on the dog's tail, it will be very itchy, and then it will keep biting its tail.

2, may be got anal gland inflammation. If you rub your butt while biting, your anal glands may be clogged and you need to squeeze them.

3. Self-biting syndrome. A dog bites a certain part of its body to attract the owner's attention or achieve the purpose of venting boredom.

4. It may be physiological tail biting. Just pure play.

5. It is also possible that the dog is malnourished. Malnourished dogs will bite their tails or eat their own poop.

6. If the dog's tail has a lot of dander, hair loss, redness, swelling, and oozing, one dog will bite the tail.

7. When there is dirt on the dog's tail, the dog will bite the tail and lick the hair of the tail because the dog feels uncomfortable.

What to do if a dog bites its own tail:

1. The owner can observe whether the dog has parasitic infection. When a dog is infected with parasites, it will show a biting state, and it is likely to bite itself. At this time, the owner needs to deworm the dog.

2. The itching may be caused by atopic dermatitis. There is no cure for atopic dermatitis, only hypoallergenic prescription food or anti-inflammatory treatment.

3. When the dog's skin is infected by bacteria, fungi, etc., this situation will also occur, and the local area will be red, swollen, and hair loss. Send it to the pet store for treatment in time.

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