Ear infections (otitis externa) are a common occurrence in our pets and can cause scratching, rubbing, and head shaking. Some pet owners will notice a dirty ear that needs to be cleaned all the time. A normal, healthy ear needs no intervention, so a build up of wax means something is wrong.
Canine hot spots
While many welcome the advent of hot weather, the combination of heat and humidity increases the incidence of skin issues in our pets.