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Care Tips for Fido’s Paws

If you own a canine, it’s up to you to make sure all body parts stay healthy. That includes the paws, which are very important to your fido companion!

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Care Tips for Fido’s Paws

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  1. Care Tips for Fido’s Paws If you own a canine, it’s up to you to make sure all body parts stay healthy. That includes the paws, which are very important to your fido companion! Here are a few quick tips for dog paw care from your veterinarian Washington DC. Paw Checks Sit down with your pooch once a week or so to give each of the paws a thorough once-over. Check for any objects wedged in between the toes or embedded in the paw pads. Look for any wounds, abrasions, scrapes, or anything else that looks abnormal. Let your vet know if you find something that warrants concern. Summer Safety Did you know that a dog who lingers on asphalt surfaces in summer weather can experience painful paw-pad burns? Avoid walking your dog on driveways and parking lots whenever possible—your dog will thank you! Nail Trims Nail trims are another essential part of good paw care. If your dog’s claws get too long, they can make walking difficult, or they can fracture and split painfully. If you aren’t comfortable trimming your dog’s nails, call your vet to have it taken care of. To learn more about proper paw care, contact your vet Washington DC vet.

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