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Why does my Yorkshire terrior lick his feet so much?

Asked by tyler1217 (14points) August 5th, 2008 from iPhone

its not just cleaning himself he does it for about two hours

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aisyna's avatar

my Jack russle does that also to where he licks them raw, i put benadryl on his feet.

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tinyfaery's avatar

First have a vet check your puppy to make sure there are no imbedded foreign objects. Over-grooming can be a stress response. It might also be an allergy. Read here. Good luck.

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Randy's avatar

Maybe they just taste good. Maybe he just likes the feeling.

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Cardinal's avatar

Maybe it’s a cat, not a Yorky.

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