Description : Dog with ear infection won't let me put drops in his ear?
Last Answer : You need to call the vet back. Perhaps a tranquilizer would help. Maybe doggie’s ear hurts, and a pain killer would help as well. Also suggest you put a muzzle on dog before you try doing anything else with the ear.
Description : Why would a dog have one ear that stands up straight and one that folds over?
Last Answer : This happens with German Shepherds and I imagine the reasons are the same. Many breeds of dogs that ultimately begin with standing up ears, often start as floppy ears and then start to stand up as the dog ... way while it is learning to stand up, the result is an ear that either folds or flops.
Description : Are raised hackles on a dog always a sign of agression?
Last Answer : That’s what I have always heard, hence that old expression “Don’t get your shackles up”. But it’s a new environment and new people for him. Possibly he thought the lady was a threat. Just speculating.
Description : Is this a sign of an undesirable or bad pet ?
Last Answer : Put them in a crate at night.
Description : Older dogs frequently urinating, is that a sign of renal failure?
Last Answer : It depends. It could be a urinary tract infection, an indication of bladder stones, an indication of a bladder tumor, hormonally responsive incontinence, or renal insufficiency. Some diagnostic testing will help to provide an answer.
Description : Swimmer's Ear infection still not retreating, what comes next?
Last Answer : What home remedies are you using?
Description : Has anyone ever got ringing in one ear after sinus infection?
Last Answer : answer:Two separate issues. Usually the anxiety triggers the bruxism and not the other way around. The Mayo clinic white paper I linked above talks about causes. Call the doc. who prescribed the ... Monday morning, however. These issues always seem to emerge at the beginning of the week-end.
Description : One year old is showing symptoms of ear infection is it ok to hold off until Thursday for check up?
Last Answer : Ear aches hurt! A lot! I’d get him help ASAP.
Description : What's my next move on this ear infection?
Last Answer : answer:Look at your ear. Does that mean your doctor friend actually had the right instrument that looks in your ear? He is a GP or an ENT or pediatrician, or something similar? When ... the right antibiotic or not enough of the drug. Were you taking straight amoxicillin or amoxicillin clauvanate?
Description : Ear congestion and vertigo...ear infection?
Last Answer : If it is an ear infection and it is left untreated, it could go into the mastoid bone requiring surgery. Go to a doctor.
Description : Do you know any home remedies for ear infection?
Last Answer : Do the NeilMed sinus rinse, gargle with diluted vinegar and put Tea Tree oil drops in your ears. A bowl or 2 of Chicken Soup a day should help too! About all I can think of and should see results in a day or two.
Description : What's a good way to get rid of an ear infection at home?
Last Answer : Call a Doctor.
Description : Hi all, new to ask-public, i have an ear infection/blockage question!
Last Answer : answer:When I have ear infections (which has happened pretty often since I was very young), I use rubbing alcohol. Pour it in, let it sit for a while, and drain it well. Make sure to move your jaw to help it loosen up. It may help, may not… but it works for me.
Description : Ear Infection - to take or not to take antibiotics?
Last Answer : Any delay in treating an ear infection increases the odds of permanent damage. If I were you, I’d start the azithromycin immediately. Take the front load with food. It will be easier on your stomach.
Description : Middle Ear Infection or External?
Last Answer : answer:That doesn't sound external at all. Ringing is more a symptom of increased fluid and pressure behind the eardrum. And antibiotic drops won't work on an internal infection unless there is a hole in the ... to allow the med to penetrate. May be time to head back to the doc or a different doc.
Description : Are these the symtoms of a ear infection?
Last Answer : It really could be an ear infection, or just sinuses.. hard to say for sure. Do you have a fever? Couldn't hurt to go back to the doctor and have them check it out to be certain. In the ... could try sleeping with the sore ear resting on a warm heating pad to help draw some of that fluid out.
Description : How should I deal with this possible ear infection?
Last Answer : Could be an ear-infection, or not. You can go to a Wal-Greens clinic and they’ll diagnose you and prescribe you any medicine you might need really cheap.
Description : Is it harmful to go ice skating if you are recovering from an ear infection and bronchitis?
Last Answer : That's a tough one. I'm guessing it's an indoor rink. If it was outside I would pass. Indoors would keep her away from the wind so it might be OK. You probably know better than anyone. Hope she ... go if there's any way possible because she's worked toward it and it would be a shame to miss that.
Description : When some one have ear infection cause meningitis?
Last Answer : Ear infections are very common. Meningitis is very uncommon. Earis very close to the brain. But the infection most probably go viablood. It is probably very uncommon for ear infection to invade thebrain by direct path. Nevertheless this is possible. Specially intraumatic cases.
Description : If you wear more than two pairs of earrings on each ear, does it increase the likelihood of infection ?
Last Answer : Wearing more than two pairs of earrings on each ear doesn't necessarily increase the likelihood of infection. The biggest contributing factor is the hygiene of the wearer when wearing the earrings. This is ... keep the piercing sites clean, they should not be limited to one or two pairs of earrings.
Description : Symptoms of an Ear Infection?
Last Answer : Ear infections are often characterized by painful symptoms that appear two days to one week after contracting a cold or upper respiratory infection. Ear pain is constant and may be worse when laying down and is often accompanied by a fever, sore throat, discharge from the ear and difficulty hearing.
Description : What is the best antibiotic for an ear infection?
Last Answer : generally, amoxicillian
Description : Give reason: a) A strong blow on the ears is very dangerous.b) When there is severe throat infection we normally get ear pain.
Last Answer : a) A strong blow on the ears is very dangerous.As it would damage the semicircular canals and cochlea. This would lead to leakage of of fluids and sometimes even death, with ear ... pain. Throat infections affect the middle ear because eustachian tubes connect the middle ears and the throat.
Description : Thelazia callipaeda is a helminth responsible for causing_______ infection in humans and animals B A. nose B. eye C. ear D. head
Last Answer : eye
Description : Swimmer‘s ear is a common name for a infection of the_________ ear. a. Bacterial; Outer b. Viral; Outer c. Bacterial; Middle d. Viral; Inner
Last Answer : a. Bacterial; Outer
Description : How to Treat Middle Ear Infection ?
Last Answer : How to Treat Middle Ear Infection Middle ear infection, what is also known as Otitis Media, is a common childhood illness. This condition commonly goes away after a few days and doesn't need ... may try to take decongestants and other flu medicines, to treat the underlying cause of otitis media.
Description : Would I be a bad person for not confronting my aunt about her use of a pronged collar on her dog?
Last Answer : Are the prongs facing outward, or digging into the dog’s neck?
Description : Should I take my dog to the vet?
Last Answer : I’d automatically say yes but I’m not a vet. My dogs have streams. I think we have a vet tech here, hopefully she see’s this soon. :)
Description : When encountering a dog for the first time, is it a good idea to extend your palm?
Last Answer : It is better to extend your hand palm down, so the dog is not feeling threateend by your open palm and can snoff the back of your hand. If you offer your palm, the dog does not know if you might slap them.
Description : Does the fact that my dog, Cato, has a saggital crest suggest he has some pit bull in him?
Last Answer : Reading that article, Cato is part orangutang. No wonder he was mad when you started playing with that cute dog down teh street. p.s. I thought the Sagittal Crest was a ridgeline in the Sierra Nevada.
Description : Why does my dog, Cato, start shivering,almost violently, when he realizes that we're going to leave him in the house, or the camper, when we go to eat?
Last Answer : Sounds like anxiety.
Description : What are Shiba Inus like as pets?
Last Answer : They’re very independent and aloof toward strangers. I have been told they have a lot of cat like qualities.
Description : Why don't dogs have dew claws on their back feet?
Last Answer : Because they don’t. I doubt it was a determining survival trait.
Description : When a dog gets sprayed by a skunk do they learn to stay away from them?
Last Answer : I think it depends on the dog. I used to have a goofy Chesapeake who never really got the hang of leaving skunks alone. I should have bought stock in tomato juice companies. All my other dogs have been pretty canny about skunks. Ugh ugh ugh, sorry you have to deal with this.
Description : What are your thoughts on cropping dog's ears and docking their tails?
Last Answer : No to both.
Description : Do dogs have to actively sniff to smell?
Last Answer : No more than you do. Their nose being wet has nothing to do with their sense of smell.
Description : What should I do with an escape artist dog?
Last Answer : My dog was a very powerful German Shepherd. If I tried to chain him with a large, heavy duty guard dog choke chain, he would just pull on it until the large rings on the end elongated, ... be more difficult because the dog can get tangled on more stuff. I would suggest the buried concrete block.
Description : If you had / have dogs, and were designing a house, would you design stairways a certain way to accommodate them? And how would you do it?
Last Answer : In my experience, dogs learn to manage stairs even if it takes a little while and they get pretty adept at scrambling where they want to go. I wouldn’t worry about designing stairs particularly for them.
Description : Do you like retractable dog leashes?
Last Answer : No I don’t like them. In some jurisdictions there is a maximum length (like 5 feet) that includes retractable leashes with 15 feet cords. No leashes over 5 feet.
Description : What can be done to save this neighbor's dog?
Last Answer : I don’t know, but I sure hope someone can help, at least by suggesting the best search keywords or avenues to local pet rescue agencies. This is a very sad story.
Description : Has anyone ever heard of chocolate labs having trouble with their knees?
Last Answer : Not labs specifically, but many dog breeds have chronic knee issues. I know from experience that basset hounds, maltese, havanese, westies, and yorkies do.
Description : What is your favorite dog breed?
Last Answer : That’s difficult to answer because each breed has their own characteristics that make them special. For me, Jack Russell’s are one of my favorites. Gamey little loves.
Description : Can you help me with this dog training question?
Last Answer : Hire a professional dog trainer.
Description : What is the latest dog breed?
Last Answer : I think that’s a question for Google.
Description : I'll be getting a puppy (bully) 2-3 weeks from now, can you help me name him?
Last Answer : Is he a pit bull? “Steeler”, as in Pittsburgh Steeler. “Finch” as in Bullfinch At least he already has a theme song
Description : How long does it take for a dog with shoes to walk normally?
Last Answer : I don’t know anyone who persisted in upsetting their dogs by leaving them on, true story. My dogs came off within the first three minutes and we never tried again.
Description : Why does my dog's coat keep changing pattern?
Last Answer : Can you post a picture?
Description : How did your dog learn to enjoy water?
Last Answer : I had a cocker who never liked the water. Maybe instead of trying to get them to like water, you can look at the problem as how to keep them cool. Any air-conditioned dog friendly cafes you can ... I would imagine having lots of drinking water available to them would help but I'm sure you do that.
Description : What do you think about people paying super high prices for pets?
Last Answer : That is not super high, many years ago we bought a dog that was AKC Champion lines for $250 (1976 today dollars about $1200 now) There was a dog, one of my friend’s son bought, that was $3500 this past March. Personally now we adopt rescues.