Paula B. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My dog, Posie, a 3-year-old, has a bleeding thumb nail that appears to be injured during play. The bleeding has stopped, but the nail is at an unusual angle and moves slightly more than the other foot's claw. What should I do?

December 15th, 2023

Betty G. answered

It sounds like your dog has partially broken her nail, likely her dew claw. Here are the steps to ta...

December 15th, 2023

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