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Can I use saline to clean my dog's ears?

That little brown bottle of saline solution sits in many medicine cabinets – handy for contacts, minor cuts, or stuffy noses. Spotting your dog shaking his head or scratching an ear, it’s tempting to reach for this familiar, seemingly gentle fluid.

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Can I use saline to clean my dog's ears?
Should I clean the gunk out of my dogs ears?

Should I clean the gunk out of my dogs ears?

Seeing waxy buildup in your dog’s ears can make any owner wonder: Should I step in, or let nature take its course? The answer lies in balance—knowing when to clean gently and when to leave well enough alone.

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