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If so, the dog may have a psychological condition known as pica.

Present in both animals and humans, pica causes a compulsive desire to eat non-food items.

Some dogs chew and swallow rocks or stones because they have nutritional deficiencies, and their bodies identify rocks as a good source of whatever is missing.

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