Licking Speeds Healing, Should Your Dog Lick Her Wounds?
Licking Speeds Healing, Should Your Dog Lick Her Wounds?
Wild dogs lick their wounds and so do other critters. Saliva has antibacterial, tissue and nerve growth-promoting properties that speed healing. It's a natural instinct, too, for a dog to lick a wound to keep it clean and to self-soothe. Is it okay to allow your dog to do it?
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