If your dog has ever put their paws right by your face, you may have noticed a strange phenomenon: Frito feet. That's right — many dog owners claim that their pups' paws smell suspiciously like the ...

While most skunk sprayings don’t do permanent harm to dogs, they will make your dog stink and possibly make it nauseous, as the scent may cling to the dog for days. Skunks live throughout North ...

Dogs have a powerful sense of smell, there's no doubt about that. While us humans stumble through life guided mostly by our eyes, our canine companions tend to walk through life with their noses, ...

Dogs have a powerful sense of smell, there's no doubt about that. While us humans stumble through life guided mostly by our eyes, our canine companions tend to walk through life with their noses, ...

If your dog's paws smell like Fritos or corn chips, that doesn't mean they're infected. Instead, it's from healthy levels of bacteria they pick up daily. "Dogs have normal levels of bacteria and yeast ...

This story comes with homework. Go sniff your dog’s paws. Take a good whiff. Breathe in that lovely eau de paw-fume. What do they smell like? Corn chips? Fritos? Maybe corn tortillas? They probably do ...

Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 3-year-old shorthair beagle-dachshund mix. He is a great dog, but he has a pungent odor. I bathe him weekly, and even the next day, he has that dirty-dog smell again. I feed him ...