Despite her horrific injuries, Zoe was also caring for a litter of puppies who were found in a nearby alleyway.

A dog’s paw pads are “like a calloused foot,” according to Amy Nichelason ... What’s more, dogs might step in rock salt or antifreeze, both of which are used more in the winter and ...

However, Joanna Herberger, a veterinarian with 15 years' experience, has urged dog owners to take precautions before they step foot - or paw - outside in snowy conditions with their furry friend.