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What Should I Do If My Dog Licks His Paws Raw?

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Washing your pup’s feet frequently to remove allergens will help stop mild to moderate paw licking . Once a dog has licked his paws raw, medication is often needed to get the inflammation under control. As a general rule, the number one reason for a dog licking his paws excessively is allergies. Why does my … Read more

What Can I Soak My Dogs Infected Paw In?

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epsom salts Fill your bathtub up about 3-4 inches with warm water . Add a few cups of Epsom salts, stir them in, and have your dog stand in there for 15-20 minutes. This foot soak will encourage healing and drying out the inflamed, moist dermatitis lesions that can occur between the toes. How do … Read more

What Can I Put On My Dogs Injured Paw?

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The best thing you can do for a dog paw injury is to bandage the wound. If you have first aid supplies available, we suggest covering the wound with a gauze pad or a Telfa pad and then wrapping it with an Ace bandage You also can wrap the wound with a towel. We don’t … Read more

How Do You Treat An Injured Carpal Pad On A Dog?

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What to Do If Your Dog Tears a paw pad . To assess and clean the wound, first flush it with warm water Use tweezers to gently remove any debris or foreign objects that are not lodged deep in the pad. If it is not easily removed with tweezers or appears stuck, do not force … Read more

Can You Use Povidone Iodine On Dogs Paws?

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I recommend povidone iodine or Betadine® solution because it’s naturally antifungal, antiviral, safe, non-stinging, non-toxic, and non-abrasive. It’s a very effective disinfectant for your pet’s paws You can either have your dog simply walk through the tub a few times, or stand him in it for about 30 seconds. How often should I soak my … Read more