Living with a dog means dealing often with poorly timed, incessant paw licking. Our pups specifically choose to partake in this noisy activity when we’re trying to sleep or focus in an otherwise ...

As pet parents, it can be difficult when our dogs aren't feeling their best because it can be so hard to determine the cause of their discomfort. After all, they can't verbalize their feelings, but ...

It’s a familiar sight: Your dog curled up on the couch, licking or chewing away at their paws. While it might look like nothing more than grooming, many pet parents may wonder, "Why do dogs lick their ...

Thanks for your question about your Aussiedoodle licking his paw. Many of my clients have the same issue with their pets and it is a common reason that pet owners seek veterinary advice. The first ...

When dogs lick and chew their paws, it’s usually overlooked as a common canine behavior. However, the underlying causes can be as benign as simple grooming or much more serious. When you notice your ...

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 hopefully ...