We all swoon for puppy-dog eyes, but it would be a mistake to give your pup's paws short shrift. While the eyes, ears, and tail of your dog may get most of the attention for expressiveness, don't ...

Why do dogs have dewclaws may have been something you wondered as a dog parent. We wanted to know too, so we spoke to vet, Dr. Rebecca MacMillan. Essentially the thumb of a dog paw, the dewclaw does ...

At first glance, cat and dog paws seem very different from human hands and feet. I talked about that with my friend Natasha Hottmann. She’s a veterinarian at Washington State University. She told me ...

Your dog’s paws are exposed to a lot every day, including pavement, stones, grass, plants, and dirt, and paw pad injuries and infections can happen. It’s important to be aware of the risks and know ...