It’s common for dog paw pads to become dry, rough, or even cracked for a variety of reasons. However, this is not the normal and healthy state of dog paw pads ! A healthy paw pad should be smooth to the touch and free of all abrasions. Why do dogs not like their paws being … Read more
To identify a great dane , look to see that its neck is high set, long, and narrow Notice that is has a square frame with a broad chest and strong legs. Observe the dog’s color and markings. A Great Dane has a short, glossy coat that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. … Read more
The skin’s appearance may vary, but it often resembles thick hair on your dog’s paw pads. Thus, it’s often called ” hairy feet “. Hyperkeratosis occurs due to a protein inside your dog called keratin Your dog’s body can make too much keratin on the skin’s outer layers, resulting in coarse hair-like paw pads. Should … Read more
With the winter weather also comes icey and salty surfaces, both of which can irritate your dog’s paw pads. To keep their paw pads from becoming cracked or sore, trim their paw hair —this ensures that snow and ice won’t stick to their paws and create uncomfortable, matted hair. Can you use human clippers on … Read more