Re: [PyrNet-L] Dewclaw Question

["Judith Stroh Miller" <jsmiller@laplaza.org>]

On 24 May 98 at 12:10, Jack and Charlotte Perry wrote:


> I can't recall ever having a pup w. single dew claws, but we have
> had triple and even quadruple rear dew claws.  We have found that
> sometimes the extras are like horny warts that grow on one of the
> pads but aren't there when they are pups.  They aren't really claws
> and bleed if you try to clip them.
> 
> Charlotte
> 
Thanks, good discription, 'horny warts', now I won't even try to clip 
them.  They don't seem to grow, just sort of sit there.  They do seem 
softer than a normal nail and are very black, just like his pads.
Judith
jsmiller@laplaza.org
Taos, New Mexico