Since swollen paws can be very painful for your pet, you’ll want to provide immediate care once you determine that one or more of your dog’s paws is swollen You should first check to see if there is a foreign object wedged between the pads of your dog’s paw. What would cause a dog’s paw … Read more
Reasons for Swollen Paws One of the most common reasons is the presence of a foreign object, such as a small stone or thorn, lodged in between the pads of your pet’s paw. Is a swollen paw an emergency? Paw swelling is a painful condition that often needs veterinary care to improve If your pet … Read more
Soak the foot in warm water with Epsom salts to relieve swelling. Then apply antibiotic ointment If the dog has swelling associated with a sprain, bruise or tendonitis, apply ice packs to the area for 15 minutes twice daily. Flowing water improves circulation, reduces swelling, and promotes healing. Can a puppy sprain its paw? Just … Read more