Dog Ear Cleaning

The thing to do is to clean your dog's ears . Some dogs have a quick dirty ears depending on the type of ear , environment , food and even Illness .

For this type of dog closed ear like Golden Retriever or Rottweiler , conditions in the ear will be more humid . As for the type of open ear or ears stand up like a Pomeranian , Chihuahua or ear formed ( Cropped ) like a Doberman or Pitbull , ear drier conditions because it is always exposed to the wind . Not that open ear cleaner or dirtier ears closed . All depends on the condition of the dog and its environment .

Too frequent or too clean ear cleaning ear , it can also facilitate bacteria or viruses enter the body through the ear .

No need to clean the dog's ears often do, simply cleaned if it looks dirty . All you need to do is do a routine ear condition . Not routinely cleaned . If dirty then do the cleaning . If not or only slightly oily , leave .

The oils in the dog 's ear is needed as a shield to resist bacteria or viruses get into the head cavity through the ear hole . Oil is what will change color to brown or black if it is too long .

How to clean

Use a solution of vinegar and water ( 50:50 ) as the cleaning solution * .
Wet cotton with enough size with a vinegar solution .
Rub on the inside of the ear , remember not to be too deep and not too wet cotton so that the liquid does not wet the excess space in the ear .
The cleaning process should not be too much because it can cause the skin to become irritated ears .
Use a cotton bud to a small area .
After the cleaning process , let your ear while to dry .
If necessary , sprinkle with a special powder ear ear ( Ear Powder ) that are not easily moist .

In addition to using a solution of vinegar you can also use a solution of 70 % alkhohol or for more practical and safe you can use special products ( Ear Cleaner ) that are sold in pet shops .

If excessive earwax and often scratching the dog 's ear , should be brought to a veterinarian for examination and cleaning is more intensive .

If the inner ear has fur , it's good to do hair removal . You need a professional groomer m = to help you pluck the inside of your dog's ears .

Some dogs have allergies to grains that cause ear infections . A good idea to avoid the intake of whole grains in your dog .