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My 2-month-old Labrador puppy has smelly, bleeding ears. What's wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | 15.43 lbs

I have Labrador he is 2 months old. I don't know what is happening in his ears large amount of wax collected and his ear is smelling and also blood is coming out when he scratches it with his nail and making cry sound while scratching can u help me in this

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 7th, 2019

It sounds like Sheroo has an ear infection. Ear infections in dogs can be caused by ear mites, yeast, or bacteria. I would take him into a vet now to get this checked out and treated. Best of luck.

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