My German Shepherd has ear bumps and scratches. Is it an infection?

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My 6 year old German shepherd has bumps on his ears. He scratches his ears very often as well. Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 6 years and 2 months old

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

It's probably an ear infection, often it cannot be seen from the outside. 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 Sniper to the vet and get the ears checked, then a prescription ear drops will be prescribed according to the infectious agent.

My German Shepherd has ear bumps and scratches. Is it an infection?

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