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  2. Dewclaw - Wikipedia

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    Some active dogs' dewclaws make more frequent contact with the ground while running, so they wear down naturally, as do their other claws. Double dewclaws on rear leg of dog. A dewclaw is a digit – vestigial in some animals – on the foot of many mammals, birds, and reptiles (including some extinct orders, like certain theropods).

  3. Why do dogs have dewclaws and should they be removed? - AOL

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    Why do dogs have dewclaws may have been something you wondered as a dog parent. We wanted to know too, so we spoke to vet, Dr. Rebecca MacMillan. Essentially the thumb of a dog paw, the dewclaw ...

  4. Paw - Wikipedia

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    These pads act as a cushion for the load-bearing limbs of the animal. The paw consists of the large, heart-shaped metacarpal or palmar pad (forelimb) or metatarsal or plantar pad (rear limb), and generally four load-bearing digital pads, although there can be five or six toes in the case of domestic cats and bears (including giant panda).

  5. Beauceron - Wikipedia

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    In order to be shown, a Beauceron must have double dewclaws that form well-separated "thumbs" with nails on each rear leg; anything less will result in disqualification from dog shows. The Beauceron's double dew claws are connected by bone (unlike most breeds) and some dogs are even able to flex each one individually.

  6. Claw - Wikipedia

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    A claw that is retractable is protected from wear and tear. Most cats and dogs also have a dewclaw on the inside of the front paws. It is much less functional than the other claws but does help the cats to grasp prey. Because the dew claw does not touch the ground, it receives less wear and tends to be sharper and longer.

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    1. Luring “This is where you have a treat in your hand and you use it to guide your dog into specific positions,” explains DeWillems. “Luring can be pretty easy for most people and dogs to ...

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    High-maintenance dog breeds can require a lot of extra time, care and attention. High-maintenance in humans gives the impression of a needy person who requires a lot of time, money and effort to ...

  9. Fetlock - Wikipedia

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    Fetlock is the common name in horses, large animals, and sometimes dogs for the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints (MCPJ and MTPJ). Although it somewhat resembles the human ankle in appearance, the joint is homologous to the ball of the foot. In anatomical terms, the hoof corresponds to the toe, rather than the whole human foot.

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