Manufacturing companies have started producing special products that are meant to be applied to a dog s paw pads to increase traction.
Dogs paws slip on floor.
Some dog owners rave about these wax products while others claim that they caused their dogs to slip more.
On stairs i would recommend all 4.
When the skin is overly dry it lacks the capability to grip and causes paws to slide across smooth surfaces.
If the dogs take a different path to the door where there aren t any puppy treads they ll still slip and fall.
Not leaving anything to chance owners coat their dog s paws in an anti slip spray.
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The good news is that this product works just as well at home as it does at the dog show.
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I have a wood floor in my kitchen and generally it is the back paws that slip but that is on a flat surface.
Dry paw pads are the most common cause for dogs having traction and slipping issues.
When they are coming down it is probably their front paws that are slipping so i would suggest all 4 paws.
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They re a good choice for senior dogs and those with arthritis or hip.
We ve had rain too so there have been wet and muddy foot and paw traffic on them and still they ve stayed stuck.
In competitions the stakes are high.
Check for dry paw pads if your dog is slipping on floors.
When going up the stairs your dog is probably having the most problem with their back paws.
A number of products are available that can make it easier for your dog to walk on slippery floors.
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