Why Does My Dog Keep Licking Their Paws?
Quick Answer: Chronic paw licking in dogs is almost always biological rather than behavioral. The most common causes are environmental allergies, food allergies, secondary yeast overgrowth (Malassezia), contact irritants, injury or foreign bodies, parasites, and — as a diagnosis of exclusion only — anxiety. Environmental allergies are the leading cause. Yeast overgrowth is the most…