Dog Paw Anatomy

This month, we're covering all things paws and boots, so to "kick off" the month, we thought we'd start with the basic anatomy of a dog paw. The dog paw has five basic parts: (A) the claw, (B) digital pads , (C) metacarpal (on the front paws) and metatarsal (on the rear paws) pad, (D) dew claw, (E) carpal pad.

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Dog Paw Anatomy: Parts of a Dog's Paw

WikiVet - The canine paw is composed of four weight-bearing toes

Singpet Pte Ltd - All about your dog's paws! And why dog

Polypet - Dog paws are made up of five main parts: - Claws

Form Follows Function: Toes Up! – Showsight Magazine

Foto de X-ray picture of a dog. Dog's paws. Joints, bones, muscles

Dog Paw Anatomy: Vet-Approved Facts & Shape Explanation – Dogster

6 Things You Didn't Know About Dog Paw Anatomy – Furtropolis

Dog Dew Claws: Injuries, Trimming & Removal

Anatomy of the dog's paw. Anatomy, Dog anatomy, Dog paws

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