How To Make Ear Rinse For Dogs
If you havent already had your dogs ear problem diagnosed by a vet that should be your first port of call.
How to make ear rinse for dogs. Be careful not to let the solution get into your dogs eyes. The goal is just to clear out the infection so that you can get rid of the sounds in your dogs ears. Your veterinarian can help you decide how often your dogs ears should be cleaned.
This homemade dog solution can be used as ear wash twice a day to get rid of waxy buildup dark gunk and odor. It can also be used for cocker spaniels or other dogs with fluffy floppy ears. Make sure you use a squirt bottle not a spray bottle Next completely fill your dogs ear canal with the mixture.
Most people dont have oil of mullein lying around the home but if you do it can help reduce pain and minimize swelling in a dogs ear. I never knew it could be used for such a purpose. A dog who lives in a very rainy environment or who loves to bathe will also develop more ear infections for the same reason as mentioned above.
Then gently fill the ear canal with the solution and again gently massage the dogs ear from the base where the ear attaches to his head Do this for about 10 to 15 seconds to make sure the solution gets right down into the ear canal as they can be quite deep. You can make a great dog ear wash using vinegar as the main ingredient along with boric acid iodine and rubbing alcohol. With all the hair he had he used to have terrible trouble with ear infections.
Gently wipe the outer portion of your dog. Dip a cotton ball into the mixture until its thoroughly soaked. Yes like the beer.
Make sure you keep the dogs head tipped so the solution doesnt run out. Many of these ear drops contain oils as the carrier agent for the medications. She used to have to take him to the vet from time to get them treated.