Abstract
Prevention of ear disease in dogs and cats depends on early detection of factors that predispose these animals to otitis externa. This article reviews the conditions and diseases that place the dog and cat at risk for otitis externa. Routine care of the ears is discussed, and otoscopic examination and techniques for cleaning the external auditory canals are described. Avoidance of potentially harmful therapeutic procedures and irritating or ototoxic pharmacologic substances is emphasized.
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