Tips for Preventing Foxtail Problems. Any dog can get foxtails in the ears, nose, eyes, or mouth. But dogs with long ears and curly hair can be especially prone to foxtail problems.

Nold said foxtails often get stuck in a dog's paws, particularly between the digits. A dog looks back toward its owner while near the Bonneville Shoreline Trail above Salt Lake City on May 27.

Foxtails and other dog dangers in the summertime: plants to watch out for and when to call the vet. Story by Audacy News • 16m. S ummer fun means lots of time outdoors for you, and if you're ...

Foxtail plants grow in fields, along the side of the road and even in your yard. The trouble starts when the foxtails dry out in spring and summer, changing from green to beige and becoming stiff ...

@holisticpetradio. Foxtails have a barbed seed head that can work their way into any part of your dog or cat. It can burrow into the skin and in worst case scenarios, can make it to vital organs ...

Dogs may inhale foxtails while running through fields and breathing hard. The foxtail can sometimes get stuck in the nose, which will cause the pet to sneeze and look uncomfortable. Occasionally, a ...

Preventing foxtail-related injuries requires vigilance and proactive measures. Regularly inspecting your dog’s coat, especially after walks and hikes, can help detect and remove foxtails before ...

Dr Heather Burton, a Veterinarian at Budget Pet Products, is urging UK dog owners to be aware of the serious harm the barbed grass seeds of Foxtail Grass can cause, often leading to painful infections ...

With summer in full swing and many dog owners enjoying walks in parks and fields with their four-legged pals, experts have ...

There’s evil lurking in the weeds. An invasive plant can make a simple walk with your dog dangerous. Foxtail is a grass-like ...

Foxtails pose significant risks to dogs, especially during summer hikes in the West. Veterinarian Sarah Nold warns foxtail seedheads can cause infections, abscesses and pyothorax.

What problems does foxtail cause? Nold said that foxtail can cause a variety of issues. One issue is when it gets into a pet’s eyes. “They’ll come in with their eye, kind of held shut, or ...