DCHP-1 Online
dog shoe 
n. a simple leather or canvas bag tied on the feet of sled dogs to protect their paws.
See also: dog-boot dog moccasin
- 1880 (1893) We let them huddle on our blankets and robes before the fire, and we put on their dog-shoes to save their feet from freezing.
- 1952 . . . I did not think that one day part of my nursing duties would be making dog shoes!
- 1880 (1893) We let them huddle on our blankets and robes before the fire, and we put on their dog-shoes to save their feet from freezing.