5 Common Mistakes When Trimming Nails
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
Rehab Reasons to Trim Nails
* Dogs don’t walk correctly when the nails are too long and this strains the leg muscles and torques the spine.
*Long nails grow around and into the bottom of the foot. The dewclaw nail can grow around and into the leg.
* Nails help provide traction and increase a pet’s ability to walk and run without slipping. Pets with excessively long nails hurt themselves because they slip and fall.
Rehab Reasons to Trim Nails* Dogs don’t walk correctly when the nails are too long and this strains the leg muscles and torques the spine. *Long nails grow around and into the bottom of the foot. The dewclaw nail can grow around and into the leg. * Nails help provide traction and increase a pet’s ability to walk and run without slipping. Pets with excessively long nails hurt themselves because they slip and fall.
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