Lori F. asked
My 10-year-old bulldog, Aspen, has been licking the top of her paw consistently for a week. She has no known allergies and no skin-related symptoms. She is very healthy at 65 lbs, but we have reduced her exercise due to excessive panting afterward. What could be causing this behavior and how can I address it?
March 9th, 2023
Diane A. answered
Aspen's consistent paw licking is likely the beginning of an 'acral lick' condition, which is often ...
March 9th, 2023
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