PetsTried-and-true tip
Do not forget the dewclaw
Don't forget the dewclaw on the inside of the leg when you trim your dog's claws.
- Time
- ⏱ 1 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Nail clippers or grinder
How to do it
- Check the inside of the leg.
- Trim the dewclaw together with the other claws.
- Watch for bleeding.
Variations
- Not every dog has a dewclaw.
Sources
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- bestfriends.org (opens in a new tab)
Remember to trim the dewclaws.





