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Why does my dog keep getting recurring ear infections?

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Ear mites, foreign material such as grass awns and by far and away the most common is food allergies. Food allergies are one of the most common causes of recurrent ear infections in dogs. Food allergies in pets appear much differently than in humans and result in inflammation, often in the ear and GI tract. 13 нояб. 2018 г.


Why does my dogs ear infection keep coming back?

There can be many reasons your dog continues to get recurrent ear infections. The most common cause is allergies, which are usually caused by food or environmental allergies. But we'll focus on those later. Endocrine (hormonal) disease can also be a trigger for recurrent otitis.

How can I stop my dogs ear infection from recurring?

Keep ears dry and clean, or your dog may face recurrent ear infections that are difficult to treat. Avoid using drying agents on a regular basis—if there's no problem they can dry out the ear too much, and if the ear is oozing there's a reason for it. Drying it up without treating the cause leads to more ear problems.

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