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Lou Mudge

Why do dogs bite their nails? A vet reveals 5 potential causes

A dog on a blanket biting its nails.

Like humans, sometimes dogs bite their nails. This can be for a number of reasons, from grooming to a medical issue, and many dog owners are left wondering if they should worry.

My dog, Dixie, sometimes chews her nails after a walk, which is part of her "tidying up" routine. Initially, it worried me, but she wasn't doing any damage so I let her attend to herself.

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