Due to proprioception of the other ligaments and tiny musculature in the infant dog wrist, I was given to understand that dew claw removal in the average dog would not inhibit its leg health and that only a very, very active dog such as an earth dog could tend to have problems.
__________________  Jeanie and Tibbe One must do the best one can. You may get some marks for a very imperfect answer: you will certainly get none for leaving the question alone. C. S. Lewis
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