Why Is My Dog Eating Paper Towels. Most dogs tend to fall somewhere on this list when getting to the bottom of their home destruction, though we can never know their exact reasons. This could be a paper towel or napkin with bacon grease from the trash.
There are cases when these paper towels will go down to its intestines or even rectum and get stuck. Pica is a result of malnutrition or underlying medical. Anxiety can also lead dogs to chew or shred paper in an effort to soothe themselves.