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What does it mean if your dog has no rear dew claws?
nothing. Most dogs do not have rear dew claws
Do border collie have dew claws?
All dogs including border collies have dew claws.
Do red heelers have dew claws?
Yes, all dogs have atleast two dew claws unless they are removed.
How many claws do miniature dogs have?
if they have front OR back dewclaws they have 18 claws if they have front AND back dew claws they have 20 and if they have no dew claws then 16 claws.same goes for large dogs
Are dew claws a sign of intelligence on dogs?
No, as all dogs have atleast two dew claws when they are born (unless they are removed).
Are full blooded great Pyrenees born with dew claws?
All breeds of dog have atleast two dew claws (unless they are removed) but a pedigree Great Pyrenees should have a dew claw on each front leg and double dew claws on both hind legs.
Why do some dogs have dew claws front and back?
Dew claws on the back legs are rarer but not unusual. All dogs have atleast two dew claws unless they are removed. They serve no functional purpose and are just primitive digits.
Are dewclaws breed specific?
If your dog is to be shown and is Kennel Club registered, then look at its Breed Standard to see how many dew claws your dog should have and whether they should be removed. Most breeds are different and some may require the dew claws to be removed. Here is an example of some breeds rules on dew claws:Beauceron, Briard or Great Pyrenees - Double dew claws on the hind legs and single dew claws on the front legs. Never removed if the dog is to be shown.Staffordshire Bull Terrier and many other breeds - Usually only single dew claws on front legs and none on hind legs. All removed for showing.Lundehund/Puffin Hound - Double dew claws on front legs and on back legs. Should have eight in total. Never removed for showing.Rottweiler and some other breeds - Single dew claws on front legs and sometimes on back legs. Rear dew claws should be removed. Front dew claws not relevant.I cannot give you every breed's standard on dew claws, but look on the Kennel Club website for other breeds.
Do Jack Russell terrier have 4 dew claws?
Jack Russell Terriers typically have two dew claws, one on each front leg. Some may also have rear dew claws, but this is less common. While four dew claws can occur in some breeds due to genetic variations, it's not standard for Jack Russell Terriers. Generally, breeders and owners may choose to remove excess dew claws for practical reasons.
Do all shar pei's have dew claws?
Not all Shar Peis have dew claws. While some may have them, others might not, as the presence of dew claws can vary due to genetics or selective breeding practices. Additionally, some breeders may choose to remove dew claws for aesthetic or functional reasons. It's always best to check with the specific dog or breeder for accurate information regarding an individual Shar Pei's dew claws.
Do Mastiff dogs have dew claws?
Yes, as a general rule, all dogs have atleast two dew claws, unless they are removed.
Should you cut your labs dew claws for hunting?
Vets will only cut off dew claws in the first three days of being born.
