FAQ

Signs of a yeast infection in dog paws include excessive licking or chewing, redness, swelling, hair loss, skin lesions, and an unusually strong or foul odor.

Dog breeds with furry feet, webbed toes, or that are prone to allergies or moisture retention—such as Labrador Retrievers, Cocker Spaniels, and Bulldogs—are more likely to develop Frito feet due to bacteria and yeast thriving in warm, moist environments.

Signs of a yeast infection in dog paws include foul odor, redness, swelling, excessive licking, hair loss, and visible irritation or lesions.

All dog breeds can develop 'Frito feet,' but dogs with long fur between their toes or those frequently in moist environments may be more prone.

Signs include excessive licking or chewing of paws, redness, swelling, hair loss, bad odor, skin lesions, or changes in paw and nail appearance.

All dog breeds can develop Frito feet, as it's primarily caused by natural bacteria and yeast on the skin, rather than breed-specific traits.

Mild Frito-like smell in dogs' paws is normal, but regular cleaning with dog-safe wipes and keeping paws dry can help reduce it; consult a vet if signs of infection appear.

The scent is caused by natural bacteria and yeast on your dog's paws, creating a mild, corn chip-like aroma that many people find strangely pleasant.

A mild 'Fritos' smell from your dog’s paws is usually normal and caused by natural bacteria and yeast; however, a strong or unpleasant odor may indicate an issue.

Clean your dog's paws regularly, keep them dry, trim fur between pads, and monitor for signs of infection to manage the corn chip smell.