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  More often than not, food allergies begin with itching on the face and/or front feet, and sometimes an all over body itch. 
 With hind feet, a blade of grass can get wrapped around the nail close to the skin and cause irritation, also, with short nails, one could be irritated. If any of the centers of his nails look a bit pink, this could be enough to irritate him.
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