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Originally Posted by berkshireDVM  I know flank-sucking is sometimes seen in Dobermans - could it be compulsive grooming? |
Actually, recent research has shown that in flank sucking cases, 96% (or better) are seen in dobermans primarily. And it is thought of now, as a genetically predisposed condition rather than an OCD. Runs in families, as well as blanket sucking, etc.