{"id":4509,"date":"2023-01-17T11:08:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T11:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mugue.it\/?p=4509"},"modified":"2023-01-18T14:21:20","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T14:21:20","slug":"how-to-clean-dog-paws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mugue.it\/en\/2023\/01\/17\/how-to-clean-dog-paws\/","title":{"rendered":"How to clean dog paws"},"content":{"rendered":"

It matters little whether he walks in the street or in the meadow, when it is sunny or when the weather is terrible: a dog’s paws <\/strong>rest on dirt and cleaning them is essential. It must be done as a matter of hygiene, of course, for everyone in the house. But it must also be done for the dog itself, as its paws could be damaged.<\/p>\n

Dog paws: why they are important<\/h2>\n

They are not just a support: the dog’s paws also perform a very important thermoregulatory <\/strong>function.<\/p>\n

In fact, the paw has small pads, i.e., small shock absorbers that protect the dog’s bones and joints (instead, the metacarpal pad acts as a ‘brake’). It is within the pads that the sweat glands are <\/strong>located, indispensable for regulating the dog’s body temperature by expelling excess water. The adipose tissue membrane surrounding the pads also protects the paw from extreme temperatures.<\/p>\n

Thanks to the pads, dogs can cool themselves on hot days, and can walk on even the roughest surfaces without fear of injury.<\/p>\n

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What can ruin a dog’s paws?<\/h2>\n

The dog’s paws require a certain amount of attention so that they continue to perform their function: they must therefore be checked regularly to ensure that they are not damaged.<\/p>\n

What can ruin a dog’s paws?<\/strong><\/p>\n