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Old 03-14-2014, 09:37 AM   #12
Maximo
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Originally Posted by Magnus View Post
Don't use qtips! I did this and ended up making it worse. It cleans some but I think you end up packing the gunk in down further.

I use the Zymox also. After my vet explained what I was doing wrong, she said just put few drop in, massage well, and let her shake. I try to do this at least once a week.
I agree. I should have emphasized that I do not put the q-tip near the ear canal, which would just pack down hair and debris into the canal. For the canal, I do as you wrote above.

I use q-tips only to clean the visible parts of the ear.
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