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I think you must mean "an extra toe on the inside of hind leg"? Some breeds need this extra toe or "Dew Claw" for plowing through the snow, it gives them more dig in power such a the Burmese, Great Pyrenees, Saint Bernard, etc.
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My dog dislocated his leg the vet put it back into place but after a week my dog still won't walk on the bad leg should it take this long to heal?
my dog recently dislocated and chiped a bone on his front paw .. i took him to the vet , the vet said it will take 3 to 4 weeks to heal .. the vet also popped it back into place and now he has a cast so in the time frame the leg should heal hopefully .........
Why is your dog using three legs what should you do?
He proably has injured the leg he isn't using. you should check to see if the leg is tender, or if he has any thorns or splinters in his paw.
Is it true or false that a dog hobbles when it hurts its paw?
Well, it might be hurt further up the leg as well, but yeah. If it hurts to walk, the dog will limp.
What is the possessive of paw of the dog?
The possessive form is the dog's paw.
What company has a blue dog paw with a Du in it?
Paw
Why does your dog put his paw in the air?
Why does my dog's paw turn under when walking
What to do when your dogs back nail is curled and growing back into his paw?
You should take it to the vet to get removed it can't be comfortable for the dog
What could i do if my dog hurt his back paw but is not broken what can you do for him?
How do you know its not broken, could be fractured. Take the dog to the vet for xrays to be sure.
Why does a dog have a crooked leg?
Not all dogs have crooked legs! And If it is limping during a walk probably because one of those stickers got on its paw!
Where is the heel of a dog's front paw is it up by the dew claws or is it just behind the middle pad?
It's by the dew claws. If someone is talking about "the heel of the paw pad" they mean the back edge of the paw. But if you compare a human skeleton to a dog's, you'll see that the bones are very similar, and the dog is essentially walking on its toes all the time.
How is a cat paw print different from that of a dog?
This depends largely on the species of the cat and dog. Most dogs have a single large pad and three to four smaller pads above it. Cats however often inherit extra "toes" meaning that their paw prints may have extra pads. Also many dogs are much larger than cats making their prints much larger than a cats. However, it basically comes down to the individual cat or dog.
What is the difference between a cat and dog paw?
the cats paw lets it balance and the dogs paw doesnt
