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• Ear Cropping in Dogs

  Ear cropping is a cruel and unnecessary mutilation that involves removing a dog’s earflaps to change how they look.

• Ear infections in dogs

  Ear infections in dogs can be caused by bacteria or yeast (or both). There is usually an underlying cause for an ear infection, such as ear mites or a skin allergy.

• Ear mites in dogs and puppies

  Ear mites are tiny parasites that can affect ears and are especially common in puppies. They can be caught from other pets, but can also climb into your dog’s ears from the environment.

• Aural haematoma (swollen ear flap) in a dog

  An aural haematoma is a blood blister that forms inside an earflap after a blood vessel bursts. They usually develop due to head shaking or ear scratching because of an ear infection or skin problem.

• Ear problems in dogs

  A sore ear is not something to ignore. Ear problems can be very painful and need vet treatment to cure and find the cause.