Owners have to wash their pets' paws every day after walking them.
This action is considered mandatory and is aimed at preventing the possible appearance of parasites and harmful microorganisms.
This measure allows you to detect possible damage to the pads.
Why is it important to wash your dog's paws?
Washing paws is a must after each walk with your pet. You need to wash paws even if they look clean.
Dangerous germs may be invisible to the naked eye but still pose a threat to your dog's health.
What water to wash paws with
The water for washing your dog's paws should be comfortable: not too cold and not too warm. Hot water is not suitable for this purpose.
How to properly wash a dog's paws
You won't be able to wash your pet's paws with just water.
Regular tap water only helps remove dirt, but does not clean paws thoroughly. For these purposes, it is best to use special products from a veterinary pharmacy.
In some cases, tar-based soap can be used.
It is important to dry your dog's paws thoroughly after washing. To remove most of the moisture, use a towel that can absorb water well.
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Author: Elena Gutyro
