Many common de-icing products use calcium chloride and sodium chloride which can hurt paws, causing blisters and sores. Some of these chemicals are toxic if your dog licks them. Make sure your dog ...

W hen you’re walking your dog in cold weather, you may have found yourself wondering how you can protect their paws in the ...

Q: "Gizmo is a Chihuahua and will turn 13 on February 14.He has been licking his paws and upper leg—he has licked the fur completely off and has sores now. What can I do to treat this and ...

DOG owners have been given a major health warning for their animals over a seasonal illness. A leading Irish pet charity have told owners to be extra careful when out walking with your furry friend… ...

WebMD offers information to help you better understand why your dog might be compulsively biting, scratching, or licking parts of its body, and offers suggestions on how to address this behavior.

In general, allergies show up in dogs in three ways: SKIN: The dog will itch and scratch. He may constantly chew and lick at his paws or may develop skin sores or lesions. Ear infections and yeast ...

The inner layer of skin on the paw has sweat glands, though they are not effective in cooling a dog on a hot day. You might notice paw prints as your dog’s paws exude moisture; dogs get sweaty ...

Dog owners have been issued an urgent warning after a German shepherd severely injured all four of its paws during a summer walk. The incident occurred at Blackmoor Pols, Gillercomb, and resulted ...

Q: "Gizmo is a Chihuahua and will turn 13 on February 14. He has been licking his paws and upper leg—he has licked the fur completely off and has sores now. What can I do to treat this and ...