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  • Shockingly a wonderful product!!
  • Actually stays on my dog's paw
  • Great for hardwood floors.
  • Oddly shaped but effective

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7.4

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  • I messed up
  • Great

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9.16

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Based on 1283 customer reviews.

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6.67
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6.2

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  • PawFriction has helped my aging, diabetic dog regain some confidence, as well as helped her posture when standing!
  • It helped our old girl get up
  • My 17 year old Jack Russell has a bad back and hips
  • Keep your dog from depression from not being able to walk on your floors.
  • ... and until 6 months ago he was getting around like a 3yo

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    • A good idea, but not practical! Newfie disaster...
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7.4

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  • Highly recommend Perfect socks!
  • Perfect for a non chewer
  • Perfect
  • Perfect for elderly pets.
  • Great protection for ointment!

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    • Good fit and quality, but don’t stay put on back feet
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Based on 120 customer reviews.

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7.3

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  • Size small fits my old, feeble cat
  • Perfect for disabled kitty!
  • Puppy socks
  • Pretty good

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    • Too small
9.15

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Based on 159 customer reviews.

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6.67
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7.3

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  • Wonderful Product
  • putting them on is the challenge but once on he's cool with them
  • Socks for 6lb Yorkie
  • Highly recommend.
  • American dog

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    • Three Stars
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Based on 8 customer reviews.

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6
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10.0

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  • great quality. the seller is good.

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    • Cute, and that's all.
9.15

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What are dog paw protectors?

Dog paw protectors are wraps that people put on their dog's paws to keep them from getting cut or scratched. The protectors are usually made of either silicone, plastics, fabric, or latex rubber.

Dogs often lick their paws because they're dry and cracked. Paw protectors do the job because they act as an extra layer of skin for the dog's sensitive pads and help to keep the dog's paws from getting cut, scratched, or injured.

Why do some dogs need their paws protected?

Some dogs' feet crack in dry air and can get seriously cut or scratched. This is common in the winter when owners might not walk outside with their dog as much, allowing an abnormal amount of cracking to develop. It is also common in the summer after dogs have gone swimming. The humidity causes their paws to dry out and can result in cuts.

Dog owners with flat-faced breeds, like bulldogs or pugs, may also need to put paw protectors on their pets' feet to prevent them from getting injured.

How do you know if your dog needs paw protectors?

Sometimes it is obvious that a dog needs paw protectors because their paws are too dry to walk on comfortably. Other times, you may need to ask your vet about it. If your dog has large cracks in their paws or cuts on them, put paw protectors on them so they don't get more injured.

What is the correct way to put paw protectors on?

Make sure you hold your dog's paws up, one at a time. Put the paw protector over their most used pad (the middle of the bottom of the foot). Pull it far enough so there is no skin touching anything but their paw pads. Repeat with each foot.

After you put the paw protectors on your dog, go for a walk. If they don't like them at all, take them off and try again another day.

What types of paw protectors are there?

There are four main types of dog paw protectors: fabric and tape, plastic, silicone, and rubber. Each type is made differently but has the same purpose: to make your dog's paws comfortable while protecting them from injury.

Dog paw protectors usually come in rolls or shapes so you can cut them to fit your dog's paws.

Fabric and tape: You just wrap the protector around your dog's foot, then put their paw back down on the ground. The only drawback is that they don't last as long because they get dirty and need to be replaced often.

Plastic: Just like the fabric/tape protector, this is just a strip of material that you put around your dog's feet. The difference with this one is that it has semicircles with the flat side facing out. This allows you to put it on easily.

Silicone: These are non-stick booties that are made of silicone with rubber grips on the bottom so they don't slide around as much. They usually have velcro straps or cords so they stay on better too.

Rubber: These are the only foot protectors that do not have an adhesive so they can slip off. They usually have a non-slip bottom and a rubber grip on top that sticks to itself, but not your dog's fur or skin.

Dog Paw Protectors Benefits

People who walk their dogs in the winter may notice that their dog's paws are getting dry, red, and cracked. Dog paw protectors will help to prevent these issues by keeping the skin on your dog's pads moist while protecting them from cut grass, ice, salt on roads, etc.

If your dog is already licking his paws, they are probably dry and cracked. This can result in cuts or scratches on their paws when it's time for them to go outside. Dog paw protectors will help heal the cracks in your dog's feet by keeping them moist until they're better.

Another common problem that dog owners notice is their dogs licking their feet when it's hot. This could be due to them having dry paws which become tender in the heat, or because they got into something like chemicals in the backyard or oil on the pavement.

Dogs can get seriously injured when these things are ingested so you need to act quickly. If you notice your dog licking their paws, take them inside and check to see if they have a cut or burn on their paws. If not, wash the area around their foot pads with soap and water and dry them completely. Put a dog paw protector on, then give them a toy to play with so they will stop licking until the protector absorbs some of the moisture.

Surgery is often done to remove dead or damaged tissue from a dog's paw pads. This can be due to cancer, frostbite, cuts or other injuries that require stitches.

What are the best Paw Protectors?

There are a lot of different types of dog paw protectors on the market, but the best ones are the ones that fit your dog's paws and stay on well. The fabric and tape protectors are easy to put on, but won't last as long. The plastic protectors fit well and last a little longer, but can be difficult to get on small dogs. The silicone protectors are the best because they fit well, stay on, and are non-stick. The rubber protectors are also good because they don't slip off and have a non-slip bottom.

Factors to Consider Before Buying Dog paw protectors

With so many options to choose from, it can be hard to decide which ones you want to buy.

Factors to Consider Before Buying Dog paw protectors

The most important things to consider are:

How long will the protector last?

- Some protectors only need to be replaced every 2 weeks or so, but others need to be replaced daily.

How well do they stay on?

- They should fit your dog's paws securely and not fall off.

What type of material do you want?

- Fabric, tape, plastic or silicone protectors are available in a variety of materials.

Do they have any health benefits?

- Paw protectors keep your dog's feet from being sensitive to heat or cold, cut grass, chemicals, and salt.