Dog Foot Pad Split. Most vets do not stitch small cuts as stitches don t generally hold well on the pads but your dog may need a. Pus filled sores resembling blisters that burst and form a crust on the paw pad in more sever cases this disorder may also spread to dog s muzzle above his nose and his ears. Walking on the injured foot often opens up the wound and further delays healing.
Dealing with cracked pads. Most vets do not stitch small cuts as stitches don t generally hold well on the pads but your dog may need a.
We have a large concrete patio that scooby plays on.
We also have a side yard where there s a lot of rough bark and he likes to do his business there. Paw pads are tough but they can still be cut by sharp objects or worn off if your dog runs hard on rough terrain what should you do when your dog cuts or tears a pad. Most vets do not stitch small cuts as stitches don t generally hold well on the pads but your dog may need a. The dog s immune system mistakenly attacks the paw pad s skin cells as if they were a disease or infection.