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What is the fifth digit on a dog's leg called?

The dewclaw.

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  2. The paw pad
  3. The heel

Why: The dewclaw is the fifth digit on the forelimb and hind legs; front dewclaws attach by bone and ligament.

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Answer: The dewclaw. The dewclaw is the fifth digit on the forelimb and hind legs; front dewclaws attach by bone and ligament.

  1. Dog en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
    A dog's dewclaw is the fifth digit in its forelimb and hind legs.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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