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.

We explain why the anatomy of a dog's ear makes them prone to ear infections and what you can do to help them.

Your sweet pup might shake his head in the midst of playing, or right after a bath, or even after a romp or roll around in the backyard or at the dog park. While head shaking is a pretty common ...

If you’ve noticed your dog scratching at their ears or shaking their head more than usual, it could be an ear infection, allergies, or even worse—ear mites. Before you start stripping the beds and ...

That relentless scratching. Every pet parent knows the sound – the constant thump of a dog’s leg against their ear (and the floor), often followed by a headshake. It’s a sound that instantly triggers ...

Have you wondered why your dog keeps shaking its head repeatedly? If so, you’re witnessing a behavior that can range from perfectly normal to a sign of a serious medical condition. As a dog parent, it ...

Dogs can’t tell us when they’re unwell, and it isn’t always easy for us to work out if there’s an issue. Take ear infections as an example. They’re fairly common in dogs, but we won’t necessarily pick ...

Recurring episodes are one of the most common reasons owners take their dogs to the vet. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Sleepless nights, frantic scratching, red patches on the sofa. Autumn brings itchy surprises for dogs—and tricky choices for owners. As temperatures dip and rooms dry out, three culprits surge: ...