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What dog doesn’t enjoy running through a field of grass? However, you should be aware that there are some wild grasses that are dangerous for your dog. Foxtail grass is one of these. They have sharp seeds that can be extremely detrimental for dogs. They are designed to burrow into the ground with seed. However, they can also get into a dog’s skin where they can cause serious injury, infection and even death. The torpedo-shaped awns found on foxtails are similar to bullets, as they can penetrate any part of a dog’s body. These often can get lodged in a dog’s nose, ears, underbelly, rear end and paws. Dogs with… Read More Continue Reading