No matter what causes the infection or problem,
puppies ear problems have very similar signs of distress.
Not exact matches
Some breeders have all
puppies done if they are keeping a
puppy or 2 back so that their show dog has it's
ears done (if the
ears are done before a breeder evaluates whom is show potential and whom is pet quality) others don't do any of the
puppies but have no
problem if you choose to have them done and will send pics or patterns to your vet of choice if you wish too, although most would prefer you use a vet that is familiar with a cane corso
ears crop.
Many former
puppy mill dogs are left with a host of health issues ranging from dental
problems, severely matted fur, eye,
ear, and throat infections, and severe genetic deformities.
Although the cause of motion sickness is not fully understood, it is generally thought that it occurs when the inner
ear is disturbed from repeated motion, such as the movement of a car, plane, or boat.4 Motion sickness is most commonly reported in
puppies and young dogs, many of which outgrow it.5 Unfortunately, many more do not outgrow it, and it becomes a lifelong
problem.
Puppies with floppy or hairy
ears like Cocker Spaniels and Poodles have the most
problems because their
ears don't air out as well as the «prick»
ears of dogs such as German shepherds.
If a parent has bone or joint disease, allergic skin disease, bad teeth and gums,
ear infections, eye
problems, separation anxiety, destructive behavior, tender feet (cutting toe nails), oily musty skin odor, coprophagy, liver, heart or kidney disease, bladder stones, asthma, fatty tumors, poor physique or coordination, umbilical and other hernias or another disease, then the
puppy is at least ten times as likely to inherit these
problems than a
puppy from healthier parents.
In the end it is all about personal preference, and if you go to a reputable veterinarian who has completed several Presa Canario
puppy ear cropping's, then you should not have a
problem.
And what if someone doesn't want a
puppy that has been altered at 8 weeks because of the
problems early altering can cause a dog's health and working ability... they are out on their
ears.
Never treat your
puppy for
ear mites until the diagnosis has been confirmed or you risk masking other
ear problems or complicating their proper diagnosis and treatment.
Ear - ly
Puppy Problems Beau was an extremely itchy Golden.
My 5 year old lab had
problems with
ear infections, loose stools and gas since he was a
puppy!
During her pregnancy and afterwards, Hazel suffered with a chronic
ear problem but unfortunately medication had to be limited until her
puppies had been weaned.
A
puppy might be more prone to
ear infections, a 2 - year - old Shih Tzu may be more likely to show signs of dental disease, and a senior Shih Tzu may be more likely to develop eye
problems later in life.
When you look inside your
puppy's
ears, you are looking to check that they are healthy and free from
problems.
«So many of the
puppies we bought from this breeder had health
problems, such as kennel cough, giardia, coccidia, roundworms, pneumonia, skin issues,
ear issues, patellas, parvo and more.