Sore Dog Paws

Cassie's sore front paw
Cassie’s sore front paw

Winter weather can be hard on dog pads, from very cold snow hiding fragments of glass, to salt burn, to frostbite. Normally I don’t have too much problems, but this past week Cassie developed a nasty hole in her paw.

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Alternate uses for dog gear

Cassie in her Thundershirt and a bootie for her sore paw
Cassie in her Thundershirt and a bootie for her sore paw

This past week has been bitterly cold here in the Chicago area. My dogs were dressed in both a sweater and a coat just to walk around the block. Unfortunately Cassie’s arthritic elbows pained her to get into the sleeves of her sweater.

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Dog Stairs

Does your dog look at you, pleading for help as he contemplates jumping onto the couch or bed? Does he hesitate to jump down?

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After Christmas – Green Poop!

Chipper hunting for his presents
Chipper hunting for his presents

Chipper left me a big surprise today when he laid several bright green poops. Although this could be a sign of intestinal problems, or eating too much green material, such as grass

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