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Can Changing my Dog’s diet help with ear infections?

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Some dogs need a grain-free diet to prevent ear infections. Some dogs need to avoid chicken or beef, or potatoes, or lamb, or rice, or so on. If you start with great food as soon as you can, your dog's risk of ear infections will be less. 3 мая 2021 г.


Is there a dog food that helps with ear infections?

Hill's Prescription Sensitivities Dog Food — Best Overall Hill's Prescription Diet dry dog food is specially formulated for dogs with food allergies and is thus our top choice of food overall for dogs with ear infections.

Can certain dog food cause ear infections?

An excess of grain and/or sugar in the diet is a common causes of ear infections in dogs. Sugar feeds the yeast already in the body and causes an overgrowth, which results in the dark, yeasty-smelling buildup inside the ears.

Can ear infections in dogs be caused by food allergies?

Diagnosing Your Dog's Ear Infection Chronic or recurrent, non-seasonal ear infections may be due to a food allergy, while those that have a more seasonal pattern are often due to an underlying environmental allergy (atopic dermatitis).

How can I reduce my dogs ear inflammation?

Treating ear infections may require oral or topical antibiotics or antifungals, flushing the ear, ear cleaning, or an ear-drying solution. If the problem is chronic, surgery could be necessary. Avoid the temptation to diagnose your dog's ear swelling yourself.

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