In honor of National Corn Chip Day on January 29, veterinarian Dr. Audrey Wystrach explains why a dog's paws can smell like corn chips Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

If you have a dog, you may have noticed that its paws smell disturbingly similar to a popular snack food: Fritos. In fact, even the corn chip brand acknowledged the stinky similarity, tweeting in 2022 ...

The idea of “doggy smell” isn’t exactly foreign to dog parents. Whether they’ve been digging in the dirt or playing in a puddle, it’s all part of sharing our homes with our furry friends. But ...

“Besides puppy breath, it’s one of the better smells our dogs naturally produce. Although, once you find out why paws smell so delicious, you might not want to put your nose so close again,” wrote The ...

Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 3-year-old shorthair beagle-dachshund mix. He is a great dog, but he has a pungent odor. I bathe him weekly, and even the next day, he has that dirty-dog smell again. I feed him ...