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caring for your dog's ears
Who doesn’t love the softness of stroking a dog’s ears?
There is JUST something so soothing to the human and canine psyche ALIKE brought ABOUT by this simple action.
So let’s make sure to care for those soft, floppy, lovable ears.
Some dogs tend to be prone to ear infections and require more frequent attention. Some breeds, such as Spaniels, Poodles, and Bloodhounds, are made more prone to issues due to the drooping nature of their ears. Dogs that are allergy prone also tend to exhibit a higher incidence of ear related problems.
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Some common signs of ear infections in dogs are:
If you notice any of these symptoms in your dog, schedule an appointment for your veterinarian to examine your dog. Antibiotics can usually resolve the problem.
For dogs with recurrent ear issues, dietary supplements may help (ask your vet) as well as attention to ear cleaning.
WebMD for Pets offers some pointers on cleaning your dog’s ears.
For dogs with recurrent ear issues, dietary supplements may help (ask your vet) as well as attention to ear cleaning.
WebMD for Pets offers some pointers on cleaning your dog’s ears.