Tired of the head shaking? A vet explains why dog yeast infections are often a symptom of a deeper issue, like allergies.

A dog's ears smelling funny is not just unpleasant but it is a sign of something being wrong. It is light at first but gets ...

Ear infections are a common and often recurring ailment for some dogs. This is especially true for those breeds with floppy ears. Bacteria or yeast growth is the common cause of ear infections in dogs ...

Dogs' ears, though often cute and floppy, are prone to infection. Just like humans, they have yeast and bacteria that lives year-round on their skin. The trouble is, when that yeast or bacteria gets ...

A big part of dog parenting is grooming. When you adopt a dog into your family, be prepared to groom her coat, brush her teeth, trim her nails and clean her ears. Ears are tricky, though: You don’t ...

As a veterinary general practitioner, I see and treat a little bit of everything. Dog with tummy problems? We’ve got you covered. Kitty needs dental work? No problem — let’s get that scheduled. Puppy ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ear infections, specifically external infections known as otitis externa, are the third most common condition diagnosed in dogs, according to ...

Last weekend, my dog, Lucy, went to see her veterinarian for annual vaccinations and a wellness checkup. When the vet got to the ear portion of the program, Lucy had moisture and buildup in her ears.