Gemma, are your dog's nails trimmed? I used to have a dog that bit her nails if they were too long. Once I started trimming them regularly she stopped biting them.
Feb 14, 2011 Rating
Dog Biting Paws... by: Marianne
My Coton, Gemma also bites...but she bites her nails...I don't know how to get her to stop...the vet told me it is like anyone else that bites their nails...just a habit. Does anyone have any ideas on how to get her to stop that?
Feb 14, 2011 Rating
Itchy Paws by: Gale
There are so many reasons why your dog can be biting his paws. Fleas or allergies are the most common reasons. You can learn more about some solutions here
Also, because my dog has pretty severe allergies and he bites his paws frequently at times, I recently discovered that dabbing a cotton ball with Listerine and applying to the paw can help relieve itching.
Also, after bathing your dog, you can rinse with a baking soda and water solution to help soothe your dog's skin.
I got both of these suggestions from nzymes.com and they seem to really provide relief for my dog Luc.
My Coton wears a round leather collar. The hair around his neck gets matted. I was wondering if somebody else has a better idea for the collar. Also, how
My Coton puppy, Lola, can be calm and sweet. She can also be super hyper and off the wall. I have noticed a correlation between treats and hyperactivity.