Pooches' paws feel the pain of winter's wrath

Pooches' paws feel the pain of winter's wrath

Rock salt and shards of ice can cut feet or get wedged between toes, de-icing chemicals can burn paw pads and frostbite can happen. That's led … Living in Contoocook, N.H., her 12-year-old dog learned to wear boots as a puppy for their long walks …

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Phoenix the dog out of ICU, recovery continues

The skin on two of his feet has partially fallen off and his pads are also missing some skin. The good news, says Schultz, is that Phoenix is a calm, friendly dog who has a very good attitude and is learning to be a puppy. He is socializing daily with …

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Caring for Lulu

Since she won't use a litter box, we have trained her to use puppy pads, which she does quite well a majority of the time. Despite her shortcomings, she is one of the best animals I have ever owned. She is sweet and definitely has the sassy personality …

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Update: Missing dogs reunited with family

A friend donated a new dog, a 9-week-old German Shepherd puppy, to their family to ease her son's pain. … From looking at the pads of their feet and their overall appearance, it didn't seem according to vets the dogs had wondered aimlessly since the 4th.

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