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As a dog trainer, I spend a lot of time assessing the many different quirks of dogs. And if there’s one universal truth that I have learned, it is the fact that dogs are similar to snowflakes. Indeed, ...

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Interdigital cysts are firm, raised subcutaneous inflammatory lesions found in and on the interdigital webs of the paw. The cause is usually a traumatically ruptured hair follicle. The surrounding ...