We have a page devoted to
ear cleaning due to its importance.
Not exact matches
Many dogs are prone to
ear infections
due to the breed, the conditions and the
cleaning routine that their owners do with them.
You could also check into using holistic herbs that work to fight bacterial infections,
clean toxins, and offer relief to pets with chronic itchy skin, paws or
ears due to allergies and those that have been treated with prednisone and / or antibiotics repeatedly.
And while their paw pads and
ears need frequent
cleaning due to oily buildups, they require fewer full baths than either the Cornish Rex or the Sphynx.
After several vet deep
ear canal
cleanings and antibiotics, it did not help relieve the pain so he had to have surgery to remove both
ear drums
due to decaying membranes.
Keeping their
ears clean is probably the best thing you can do to ward off infection, especially after your dog has gone swimming in a yucky pond or lake, or in the ocean
due to all the moisture that will accumulate in their
ears.
This predisposes the Shar - Pei to chronic
ear problems
due to inadequate air circulation to the
ear canals and
due to the difficulty in treating and
cleaning the
ears.
Due to their pendulous
ears, ask your vet how to do regular
ear cleaning, particularly if your dog swims, licks his feet or gets frequent
ear infections.