Dog Paw Cleaner
Our dog paw cleaner collection includes silicone paw washer cups in three sizes, a portable twist cleaner, a paw cleaning station, a cleansing foam and a silicone bath brush to remove mud and dirt before your dog walks through the house. These tools suit owners of dogs who come back from rainy walks, beach days or park visits with dirty feet, from toy breeds to large dogs. For more coat and hygiene tools, see our dog grooming supplies.
How to choose the right dog paw cleaner
- Paw size: A paw washer cup must fit your dog's foot. The Dog Paw Cleaner Cup comes in S (7.2 x 9.3 cm), M (8.2 x 11.2 cm) and L (9.2 x 15.2 cm).
- How dirty the paws get: For heavy mud, a cup with water and soft silicone bristles loosens dirt. For light dust, the Dog Paw Cleaner Foam is a quicker option.
- Where you clean: Keep a cleaning station by the door at home, and carry the Portable Dog Paw Cleaner in the car for after walks.
- Gentle bristles: Soft silicone is used across this range because it is flexible and comfortable on the paw pads and between the toes.
- Easy cleanup: A detachable cup, as on the Dog Paw Cleaning Station, makes it simple to empty and rinse after use.
Sizing and fit
Measure the width of your dog's front paw when it stands, since paws spread under weight, and compare it with the cup diameter listed on each product page. The paw should slide in without touching the sides too tightly. If your dog is between two sizes, pick the larger one.
Popular picks in this collection
- Dog Paw Cleaner Cup: a silicone bristle cup in three sizes and three colors, for everyday muddy walks with dogs of any size.
- Portable Dog Paw Cleaner: a durable plastic cup with soft silicone bristles that you twist gently, in S and L, for cleaning paws in the car or at the door.
- Dog Paw Cleaning Station: a silicone jar style cleaner with a detachable cup, in small and large, for a fixed spot by the entrance.
- Dog Paw Cleaner Foam: a 100 ml (4.2 oz) foam with coconut oil, gentian root extract and glycerin, for quick touch ups between baths.
- Dog Bath Brush: a soft silicone brush that removes dirt and loose hair, for bath time after a very messy walk.
Pairs well with
Reduce muddy paws at the source with dog shoes and a dog raincoat, keep indoor feet tidy with dog socks, and finish grooming with a dog brush. Our dog health and safety tips in autumn cover the wet season.
Dog paw cleaner FAQ
How does a dog paw cleaner cup work?
Fill the dog paw cleaner cup with a little water, or water with a gentle soap, insert one paw and move the cup up and down or rotate it. The soft silicone bristles loosen mud and dirt. Pat the paw dry with a towel before moving to the next foot.
Should I clean my dog's paws after every walk?
Cleaning paws after walks keeps mud, salt and dirt out of the house and lets you check pads for small cuts or stuck debris. A quick rinse is usually enough on wet days. If you notice redness, swelling or limping, ask your vet.
Can I use a paw cleaner on a dog that hates having its feet touched?
Many dogs are sensitive about their paws. Start by touching the paws briefly and rewarding with treats, then introduce the cup without water, and only later add water. Short, positive sessions help most dogs accept paw cleaning over time.
Do I need to dry my dog's paws after cleaning?
Yes, drying the paws, including between the toes, helps prevent slipping on floors and keeps the skin comfortable. A soft towel works well for most dogs.
