Did you know that your German Shepherd should have his ears checked and even groomed and cleaned on a routine basis? Keeping your German Shepherd’s ears clean is a big part of keeping your pup healthy and happy. If you’re not sure how to go about the process, give your vet a call for assistance. Most German Shepherds don’t mind having their ears cleaned, but they do like to move around making it almost impossible to clean the ears on your own. Enlist some help and then set out to clean the inner ears by wetting a cotton ball with mineral oil, hydrogen peroxide or another vet recommended solution. It’s a good idea to have your vet care Hamilton County, IN demonstrate this process before trying it on your own. Never insert anything into your German Shepherd’s ear canal and never clean your German Shepherd’s ears so frequently that it causes irritation.