Janet M. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My 5-year-old standard poodle, Finn, has been persistently licking his paw without showing any visible signs of injury, infection, or allergies. What could be causing this behavior, and what can I do to alleviate his discomfort?

April 20th, 2023

Sara P. answered

The persistent licking of Finn's paw could be due to various reasons such as allergies, infection, d...

April 20th, 2023

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