Useful-Security-6452 t1_j1o03ed wrote on December 26, 2022 at 12:03 AM Reply to TIL Why Dog Paws Smell Like Fritos. Even the cleanest, healthiest pooch has trillions of bacteria and fungi living on their skin. That yeasty, corn chip smell is actually a normal byproduct of harmless bacteria, usually Proteus or Pseudomonas, both of which are naturally present in our environment. by Rossknight65 I read that the frito smell was caused by the sweat glands in the dogs paw pads.🤷♀️ Permalink −1−
Useful-Security-6452 t1_j1o03ed wrote
Reply to TIL Why Dog Paws Smell Like Fritos. Even the cleanest, healthiest pooch has trillions of bacteria and fungi living on their skin. That yeasty, corn chip smell is actually a normal byproduct of harmless bacteria, usually Proteus or Pseudomonas, both of which are naturally present in our environment. by Rossknight65
I read that the frito smell was caused by the sweat glands in the dogs paw pads.🤷♀️