If your dog is licking abnormal places such as the floors or the walls or if your dog is licking his her lips frequently these can be a signs of gastrointestinal upset.
Dog always licking the floor.
Dogs may have something called excessive licking of surfaces or els where they lick not only the carpet but also any other type of flooring as well.
Licking can also be a sign of nausea in some dogs.
Obsessive licking is incessant with your dog fully engrossed in it and it has no obvious cause or purpose.
This could turn to become a habit either because the enjoyed the meal or they want more.
If your dog usually licks the crumbs on the floor after eating then every time they finish eating they lick the floor.
Some dogs will also smack their lips or drool excessively when they feel nauseous.
Some dogs with els will even lick your furniture walls or any other surface in your home they can get to.
Your dog may be licking the floor to get your attention.
Some lapping at the floor and other surfaces is normal for your pooch but it s concerning when it s obsessive.
So if your dog is licking the carpet floor fabric or walls consult with your vet especially if these episodes tend to reoccur or last for a long time.
Petmd says this is a condition where dogs crave and eat non food items.