{"id":109794,"date":"2022-04-23T05:28:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T05:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-04-23T05:28:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-23T05:28:25","slug":"can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a dog catch an ear infection from another dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_a_dog_catch_an_ear_infection_from_another_dog\" title=\"Can a dog catch an ear infection from another dog?\">Can a dog catch an ear infection from another dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_dogs_pass_ear_infections_to_humans\" title=\"Can dogs pass ear infections to humans?\">Can dogs pass ear infections to humans?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_dogs_get_ear_infections_from_other_dogs_licking_their_ears\" title=\"Can dogs get ear infections from other dogs licking their ears?\">Can dogs get ear infections from other dogs licking their ears?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#How_can_I_treat_my_dogs_ear_infection_without_going_to_the_vet\" title=\"How can I treat my dog&#8217;s ear infection without going to the vet?\">How can I treat my dog&#8217;s ear infection without going to the vet?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_ear_infections_in_dogs_spread\" title=\"Can ear infections in dogs spread?\">Can ear infections in dogs spread?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Is_yeast_infection_in_dogs_ears_contagious_to_other_dogs\" title=\"Is yeast infection in dogs ears contagious to other dogs?\">Is yeast infection in dogs ears contagious to other dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_a_dog_pass_a_bacterial_infection_to_another_dog\" title=\"Can a dog pass a bacterial infection to another dog?\">Can a dog pass a bacterial infection to another dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_humans_get_ear_infections_from_dogs\" title=\"Can humans get ear infections from dogs?\">Can humans get ear infections from dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_dogs_pass_bacterial_infections_to_humans\" title=\"Can dogs pass bacterial infections to humans?\">Can dogs pass bacterial infections to humans?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-a-dog-catch-an-ear-infection-from-another-dog\/#Can_I_get_an_ear_infection_from_my_dog_licking_my_ear\" title=\"Can I get an ear infection from my dog licking my ear?\">Can I get an ear infection from my dog licking my ear?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_catch_an_ear_infection_from_another_dog\"><\/span>Can a dog catch an ear infection from another dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are ear infections contagious? In a word, no, but Roth warns that <b>parasites and ear mites can jump from one dog to another and may cause a reaction that leads to an ear infection. Keeping your dog on preventive parasite treatments can help. ear infections.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_pass_ear_infections_to_humans\"><\/span>Can dogs pass ear infections to humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Are ear infections in dogs contagious for humans or other pets? <b>Ear infections are not contagious for humans or other pets.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_get_ear_infections_from_other_dogs_licking_their_ears\"><\/span>Can dogs get ear infections from other dogs licking their ears?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When two dogs are on friendly terms as part of the same family, they become very comfortable grooming each other. Licking each other&#8217;s ears is just one way to show that. What&#8217;s more, it can ward off ear mites, but <b>too much licking can cause irritation and possibly an ear infection<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_treat_my_dogs_ear_infection_without_going_to_the_vet\"><\/span>How can I treat my dog&#8217;s ear infection without going to the vet?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Apple cider vinegar works by killing both yeast and bacteria. Use a mixture of 50% organic apple cider vinegar and 50% water, soak a cotton ball and clean your dog&#8217;s ears. If you notice your dog in pain or her ears drying out too much, discontinue use and see your vet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_ear_infections_in_dogs_spread\"><\/span>Can ear infections in dogs spread?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Ear infections are not contagious for humans or other pets. But some parasites, like ear mites, can spread to other pets. If your veterinarian diagnoses your dog with ear mites, you may have to treat all other animals in the household.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_yeast_infection_in_dogs_ears_contagious_to_other_dogs\"><\/span>Is yeast infection in dogs ears contagious to other dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yeast dermatitis is <b>not contagious; your dog did not get this infection from another dog. Opportunistic yeast infections often recur unless the underlying allergy or skin condition is controlled.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_a_dog_pass_a_bacterial_infection_to_another_dog\"><\/span>Can a dog pass a bacterial infection to another dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most Common Bacterial Infections in Dogs Dogs typically contract this infection from contaminated, stagnant water, or from coming in contact with urine from other animals infected with the bacteria. <b>Dogs also may get it through bites or from mating with other infected dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_humans_get_ear_infections_from_dogs\"><\/span>Can humans get ear infections from dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Just like for animals, an ear mite infection is uncomfortable for people. And just like how ear mites can jump from animal to animal, <b>they can also jump from animal to person. If you have ear mites in your ear canal, symptoms can include: itchiness.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_pass_bacterial_infections_to_humans\"><\/span>Can dogs pass bacterial infections to humans?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Dogs transmit several viral and bacterial diseases to humans. Zoonotic diseases can be transmitted to human by infected saliva, aerosols, contaminated urine or feces and direct contact with the dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_get_an_ear_infection_from_my_dog_licking_my_ear\"><\/span>Can I get an ear infection from my dog licking my ear?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Humans and dogs alike can get ear infections. And <b>if your dog is constantly licking your ears, as well as the ears of other animals in the family, these types of infections can be passed around. Additionally, if one of your dogs is more inclined to lick the ears of another animal, this can cause issues as well.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Can a dog catch an ear infection from another dog?Can dogs pass ear infections to humans?Can dogs get ear infections from other dogs licking their ears?How can I treat my dog&#8217;s ear infection without going to the vet?Can ear infections in dogs spread?Is yeast infection in dogs ears contagious to other dogs?Can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109794"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}