I have asked my veterinarian about this, and he says it's normal for Labs to get calluses on their elbows and there is nothing I can do to prevent it. Please tell me that he is wrong.

Hair loss is common in dogs, but bare spots in his coat may be a sign of infection or disease. WebMD explains the symptoms of a condition you may need to treat.

THE elbow of a dog is a strange looking thing. Most people don't examine this part of their pet in too much detail, and when they do, they are often surprised by its appearance. I am frequently ...

It is also winter, older dogs’ paw pads already are dry due to aging, and the dry winter air only makes it worse. Their paw pads thicken and get hard and dry, similar to calluses on our heels ...

A DOG walker who fell 50ft down a cliff into a quarry managed to crawl out — despite having a broken back, pelvis, ribs and wrist. Sally Nowell, 36, spent 14 hours dragging herself along on her ...

After 2,000 horseback miles through five states, Idaho cowboy Phil Dawson expected the quarter-sized calluses on his backside. After 2,000 horseback miles through five states, ...

He had long hooked fingernails and matted hair as well as calluses on the palms of his hands, his elbows and knees. He reportedly ate chickens and had become skilled at hunting for them and had ...