Observing your dog licking wounds can evoke mixed reactions; some find it unpleasant, while others allow it. Many people believe a dog’s saliva has strong antibacterial properties that can help wounds ...

Q: "Gizmo is a Chihuahua and will turn 13 on February 14. He has been licking his paws and upper leg—he has licked the fur completely off and has sores now. What can I do to treat this and hopefully ...

If you’ve ever noticed that your dog licks everything it comes into contact with, you’re not alone. You may be curious as to why they might spend what seems a long time methodically licking the floor, ...