Ear Infection Prevention: Cleaning Protocols for Floppy-Eared Dogs

Managing moisture, yeast overgrowth, and allergies in breeds prone to otitis externa.

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Anatomy of the Canine L-Shaped Ear Canal

The deep horizontal canal traps moisture and debris, making thorough drying essential after swimming or baths.

Fill the canal with veterinary ear cleaner, massage the base to break up debris, and wipe away loosened wax with cotton pads.

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