Remove
excessive ear wax with a cotton ball soaked in baby oil.
Symptoms that require veterinary care include a tilted head, poor balance or disorientation, swelling or inflammation in any part of the ear, a foul odor inside the ear, yellow or black discharge,
excessive ear wax production, hearing loss, oozing sores, or bleeding.
Not exact matches
Cocker spaniels have poor ventilation to the
ears and are predisposed to seborrhea, which creates
excessive wax.
Ear mites, excessive hair, moisture or wax, foreign bodies, allergies, and hypothyroidism can all be contributing factors in the development of an ear infecti
Ear mites,
excessive hair, moisture or
wax, foreign bodies, allergies, and hypothyroidism can all be contributing factors in the development of an
ear infecti
ear infection.
The most common causes for
ear infections in dogs like the Labradoodle are bacteria and yeast, though they can also be the result of
ear mites,
excessive wax accumulation, moisture, or foreign bodies in the
ear.
Causes of otitis include: allergies,
ear mites, foreign bodies, hormone imbalances, conformation of
ear (floppy
ears),
excessive wax, polyps / tumors in
ears, and bathing / swimming.
Conditions that can cause
ear canal damage and predispose pets to bacterial and yeast infections include foreign bodies or tumors in the
ear canal, allergies, immune system diseases, water in the
ear canal,
excessive hair or
wax in the canal and systemic diseases.
Some non infectious causes such as
excessive ear discharge, dog
ear wax buildup and tumors located in the
ear can cause itchiness.
However, dog's
ears are particularly sensible, infections in this area can appear due to allergies, foreign bodies,
excessive hair, some irregularity in hormones, moisture or
wax, among other.
This could be
excessive wax if they can not clean their
ears properly, or
ear mites, which must be treated by a vet.