tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post6806889682681084427..comments2024-03-28T03:09:22.986-04:00Comments on Dawg Business: It's Your Dog's Health!: The Ear Ache That Wasn't Going Away: Tottsie's StoryDawgBloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-2692097535909715512013-07-24T20:47:46.681-04:002013-07-24T20:47:46.681-04:00Good question about the plucking. I've seen a ...Good question about the plucking. I've seen a vet to do that but it came out quite easily ... I guess it depends on the hair and on how loose it may or may not be. What breed is he? Did you look into the possibility of allergies? What food is he on?DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-2104891444044053942013-07-24T20:45:56.343-04:002013-07-24T20:45:56.343-04:00What you want to do is to get to the bottom of it,...What you want to do is to get to the bottom of it, the original cause. You might want to look at the diet, do some environmental allergies testing (and there is an immunotherapy treatment), look at the anatomy of the ear ...<br /><br />Finding and addressing the cause is the way to get rid of the infections.DawgBloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03549947489170037163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-26676544314321592702013-07-24T09:20:57.604-04:002013-07-24T09:20:57.604-04:00I have a Cairn Terrier/Maltipoo mix who has been p...I have a Cairn Terrier/Maltipoo mix who has been plagued with left ear winter allergies her whole life. It's very sad when she has an issue and she looks to me for help! I have become very proficient in cleaning and medicating, but I do wish I could stop the problem all together...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030368038490158017.post-16762824299521277822013-07-23T22:22:41.391-04:002013-07-23T22:22:41.391-04:00Great article! Still struggling with a chronic inf...Great article! Still struggling with a chronic infection here that comes and goes and we're running out of options! <br />One question I have is that I thought plucking the ears was not recommended as it can cause inflammation and irritation in the ear? We have always been told to advise to trim the hair but not pluck jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08111366525685780384noreply@blogger.com