Dog otitis externa symptoms and treatment

Symptoms of otitis externa in dogs:
1. Usually there is uncomfortable shaking and itching in the head, and the ears are often scratched with the hind limbs, and sometimes there is rubbing. Injuries, bleeding and other obvious wounds caused by scratching.
2. The hair at the base of the ears falls off.
3. At the same time, dogs will frequently shake their heads and scratch the auricles due to ear itching, causing scratches and bleeding on the outer skin of the auricles, and even auricular hematomas.
Treatment of dog otitis externa:
1. After confirming the cause of dog’s otitis externa, the next step is to clean the sick dog’s ear canal.
2. Ear drops, 2-3 times a day. Neomycin, dexamethasone, and lidocaine can also be used in mixed drops, 2-6 drops each time, 3-4 times a day.
3. Use chlorphenamide and metronidazole ear drops specially designed for dog ear mites, otitis externa, and otitis media. It can effectively sterilize and antiseptic, and relieve the symptoms of red, swollen and itchy dog ears.
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