2006-08-16 06:33:32 · 4 answers · asked by mz_liciousness 2 in News & Events ➔ Other - News & Events
Because they have enzymes in their spit that kill out the bacteria in their wounds. They lick their own sores also.
2006-08-16 06:39:55 · answer #1 · answered by ninfreak06 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dogs as well as other animals have very active antibacterial enzymes in their saliva. I have a small dog who washes out the cats ears for them.. they have tendency to accumulate mites in their ears. The dog is actually smaller than the cats, so is a convenient height for cleaning.
2006-08-19 18:49:30 · answer #2 · answered by mrcricket1932 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They can't open Band-Aid wrappers with their paws.
2006-08-16 14:08:17 · answer #3 · answered by bigoldandy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
they think they are helping clean it and helping out the healing process.
2006-08-16 13:38:38 · answer #4 · answered by tpurtygrl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋