Why Dogs Wipe Their Paws on the Ground, SLC, UT – Rocky Mountain Pooper Scoopers
If you’ve ever watched your dog go to the bathroom outside, you might notice that when he’s finished, he wipes the grass. He kicks his paws into the air and does an odd sort of dance. It’s called “Paw Scraping” and today we’re setting out to determine just why it is dogs display this particular type of behavior. Dogs wipe, or scrape their paws after they pee and poop for several reasons. Each reason has its own meaning. While many believe that dogs are trying to cover up their mess, this simply isn’t the case. When your dog pees or ...
