Dog Keeps Chewing On Paws. Use vitamin e capsules. There are a variety of reasons why your dog would suddenly lick or chew his feet including puncture wounds to the toes or paw pads fractured claws or toes burns corns especially common in greyhounds and foreign bodies that may be lodged between the toes such as ticks grass awns and burrs. Soak paws in water mixed with baking soda.
In case of allergies if you think your dog is itching because of food allergy then you will have to check out which. The most common food allergens in dogs include beef dairy corn wheat and soy.
Your dog may have itchy paws caused by a food allergy.
You may notice other symptoms such as reddening skin or raised bumps. Allergies manifest in itchy skin and paws and thus the chewing and licking. However just because this behavior is common does not necessarily mean that you should not be worried or look for a way to prevent your dog from insistently licking and chewing their paws. Here is a list of 8 remedies that can be used to relieve itchiness and cracked dog paws.