Calicivirusinfection:Ulcers are common when a cat is infected with calicivirus, and they can involve a cat’s paws and paw pads. They may become swollen, particularly if a secondary bacterial infection develops. Eosinophilic granuloma complex:The raised, often pink areas of skin that can come wit...
A dog's paws bear the brunt of his busy life, carrying him across streets and lawns, chasing toys, digging, exploring and aiding in his escape from confinement. As such, the paws are exposed to a variety of hazards along the way. Medical ailments or allergies can compound existing paw pr...
At-home care is provided by you, the pet parent, and it accounts for roughly half the rehabilitation. It's your job to keep your pet's injury and cast clean and dry, and to prevent any mishaps while nursing your cat or dog back to health. How to keep a pet cast or splint clean....