Title: Need a little help Post by: ArtHenrey on January 18, 2015, 08:07:29 am One my good dogs lastnight got her ear split in half all the way up, cleaned it up but after that her ear is just flapping around split in half all way up. What to do?
Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: Centex88 on January 18, 2015, 09:14:25 am Put a few stitches in it up the outside of the ear. Spray wounds spray along the inside of it, antibiotics for a few days.
Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: Judge peel on January 18, 2015, 12:02:35 pm Then you can splint it and wrap with vet wrap so it won't get banged up
Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: ArtHenrey on January 18, 2015, 04:37:42 pm Thanks JP, got her fixed up hopefully it will grow back together if not she will have a scissor ear. Mite look pretty cool...
Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: Pwilson_10 on January 18, 2015, 05:34:22 pm Then she will look like a hog dog haha nah I hope it gose back to normal
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: Bowhunter1994 on January 23, 2015, 10:38:16 pm Super glue helped me to get the small awkward places to heal up.
Sonny Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: Cajun on January 24, 2015, 07:25:59 am Sometimes ear cartilage has a hard time healing. On a female I had, after stapling it back together, I took two pieces of cardboard & taped it over the ear & then used vet wrap to keep it up against her head so she could not shake her head. Then put a cone on her to keep her from scratching it. Sounds like overkill but it healed just fine.
(http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii207/lacauley/Hoghuntgreenbridge1-17-13ampBoss013_zpsb6d22d0f.jpg) (http://s265.photobucket.com/user/lacauley/media/Hoghuntgreenbridge1-17-13ampBoss013_zpsb6d22d0f.jpg.html) (http://i265.photobucket.com/albums/ii207/lacauley/Bridgeboar1-27-13boatboxamptrouble016_zps4cc76cfe.jpg) (http://s265.photobucket.com/user/lacauley/media/Bridgeboar1-27-13boatboxamptrouble016_zps4cc76cfe.jpg.html) Title: Re: Need a little help Post by: ArtHenrey on January 24, 2015, 10:54:35 am Thanks yall, she is healing up good so far!
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