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Old 02-01-2024, 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Lisanp@aol.com View Post
It is definitely environmental. My dog starts incessantly licking and biting his paws after being here a couple of weeks and is fine again when we bring him north. The vet gave him an injection (cortisone?) which helped but I doubt it’s food. I think it might be ant bites as he has a habit of trampling every ant hill he sees?
Interesting. We have the opposite issue. Dog is fine down here from Dec-May, and no issues when we get back North in May. The problem always starts in mid Aug and is gone by mid Nov