French bulldogs have big bat ears, which is one of the primary features that make them so popular. But with such big ears, their ear canals are increasingly prone to exposure to environmental allergens, debris, and dirt. Brachycephalic dogs are more susceptible to allergies because of their flat face and short snout, and Frenchies aren’t an exception. Hence, owners must pay extra attention to cleaning their pet’s ears.
Following are the basic steps to clean your Frenchie’s ears easily:
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Note: Refrain from using water for cleaning as it softens the Frenchie’s skin, making it easily susceptible to infection.
It is recommended to do the cleaning indoors because it would be better for your Frenchie to rub his ears on the carpet than grass or dirt. Baby wipes are a good option for quickly cleaning the outer ears when outside,.
You should clean your French bulldog’s ears at least twice or thrice a month to lessen the chances of ear infections.