Why is my dog's ear itchy and bleeding? Is it an infection?

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My dog is itching from his ear and has slight blood coming out on the qtip. Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Male | unneutered | 10 months and 11 days old | 15 lbs

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

It's probably an ear infection. Ear infections are very common in dogs, it is usually caused by either yeast or bacterial disease. the treatment is usually simple and straightforward, you will have to take Houston to the vet and get the ears checked, then a prescription ear drops will be prescribed according to the infectious agent.

Why is my dog's ear itchy and bleeding? Is it an infection?

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