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Your Dog Isn't Licking His Leg Raw Out of Boredom. X-Ray What's Under It.
Lick granulomas get treated as a nervous habit, so owners buy bitter sprays and cones and lose a year. The lesion is usually the symptom of something underneath it: an allergy, or a joint that hurts exactly where he's licking.
Dr. Nina Kohl · 8 min read
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