James Parnell answered
Why does my dog keep kicking his back leg and biting his paw?
This could be the result of a number of conditions or problems with your pet. The best piece of advice I can give you is to take your dog to the vet, who can undertake a detailed examination and try to determine what is wrong.
Once a diagnosis has been made, treatment can begin right away.
Usually, these symptoms are associated with conditions that are not considered serious, although there may be a risk that they could also be the result of a greater problem.
To be sure, you really should get your vet to check the dog out.
However, and although I haven't seen the dog, here are what I think are the most likely causes of his symptoms:
This could be the result of a number of conditions or problems with your pet. The best piece of advice I can give you is to take your dog to the vet, who can undertake a detailed examination and try to determine what is wrong.
Once a diagnosis has been made, treatment can begin right away.
Usually, these symptoms are associated with conditions that are not considered serious, although there may be a risk that they could also be the result of a greater problem.
To be sure, you really should get your vet to check the dog out.
However, and although I haven't seen the dog, here are what I think are the most likely causes of his symptoms:
- Allergy: Allergies can cause this sort of problem with your pet. Luckily, a vet should be able to treat an allergy very easily.
- Infection: Bacterial, parasitic or fungal infections can also cause this type of behaviour and symptoms. Again, a vet should be able to deal with this problem swiftly.
