Keeping your pet’s ears healthy would reduce the risk of a dog ear infection .
If you are a big fan of the TV show, Vets In Practice, like me, you would remember Dr. Joe Inglis.
He’s a veterinarian in England. Watching him treat big and small animals, and helping them back to health was a real joy.
Here’s a video of Dr Inglis, Keep Your Dog Healthy Nose To Tail.
He will show you how to check and clean your dog’s ears.
Another reason to watch the video is Jack, the Springer Spaniel X Border Collie. Let him charm you.
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Some dog guardians may not realise that allergies can lead to a dog ear infection .
In the article, Dog With Allergies Has Odor, Dr Kimmey explained the relationship between dogs having allergies and how it affects the skin and ears.
The typical symptoms of allergic reactions are itching, redness and skin infections.
Some dogs also have an odor. This is likely due to a mild infection caused by yeast or bacteria.
Since the ear canal is an extension of the skin, what affects the skin may affect the ears.
This is the reason why dogs with allergies often have chronic ear infections.
The way to go is to educate yourself about dog allergies and seek the appropriate treatments.
When you take care of the allergies, the dog ear infection is less likely to recurr.
Read the full article here
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