Vet Basics General Ear Cleanser for dogs & cats, 8 oz

Promote Healthy, Infection-Free Ears Easily

Product Description

Vet Basics General Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser keeps your pet’s ears fresh, clean, and protected. This gentle formula deodorizes, dries, and acidifies the ear canal, creating a healthy environment hostile to bacteria and irritants. Safe for both cats and dogs of all ages, it’s perfect for daily or weekly maintenance, leaving ears smelling fresh with a soothing cucumber melon scent.

Benefits

• Gentle Cleansing: Cleans your pet’s ear canal thoroughly without causing irritation or discomfort to sensitive ears.
• Infection Prevention: Acidifies ear canals, creating an environment that discourages bacteria and infection growth effectively.
• Odor Control: Deodorizes ears naturally, keeping your pet smelling fresh after every application.
• Refreshing Scent: Leaves ears smelling pleasant with a soothing cucumber melon fragrance your pet enjoys.
• Prep for Treatments: Prepares ears safely for other treatments, enhancing effectiveness of otitis externa products.

Ingredients

Purified Water, Propylene Glycol, Denatured Alcohol SDA-40B, Octyl Phenol Ethylene Oxide, Diocytl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Salicylic Acid, DMDM Hydantoin, Fragrance, Benzoic Acid, and Aloe Vera.

How to Use

Directions for Use

• Apply Generously: Apply liberally into the ear canal, ensuring full coverage for effective cleansing every time.
• Massage Thoroughly: Gently massage the base of the ear to distribute cleanser and loosen debris effectively.
• Let Shake: Allow your pet to shake its head naturally before wiping the ear flap carefully.
• Wipe Clean: Use a cotton ball or cloth moistened with General Ear Cleanser to remove residue.
• For Dirty Ears: Apply 2-3 times daily for several days to thoroughly clean excessively dirty or infected ears.
• For Maintenance: Apply 1-2 times weekly, or as directed by your veterinarian, to maintain healthy ears.
• After Swimming: Always apply after swimming to prevent moisture-related ear irritation or potential infections.

Additional Information

Precautions

• For Animal Use Only: This product is intended solely for topical use on animals, not humans.
• Avoid Eye Contact: Keep the cleanser away from your pet’s eyes to prevent irritation or discomfort.
• If Eyes Contacted: If contact with eyes occurs, rinse thoroughly with clean water immediately to reduce harm.
• Consult Veterinarian: Seek veterinary advice promptly if eye irritation persists or your pet shows unusual symptoms.
• Proper Storage: Store at controlled room temperature, away from heat or direct sunlight to maintain effectiveness.

Possible Side Effects

• Don’t Use on Punctured Ears: Avoid using this on pets with broken eardrums to prevent serious problems.
• Irritation Possible: Using on damaged ears can cause pain, swelling, or extra sensitivity.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Can I use Vet Basics General Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser for daily cleaning of my dog’s ears?

Ans: Yes, the Vet Basics General Dog & Cat Ear Cleansing Solution is safe for daily use. It gently cleans, dries, and freshens your pet’s ears, helping keep bacteria away. Perfect for cats and dogs of different ages, it makes regular ear care easy and keeps ears healthy and comfortable.

Q2: How does the Vet Basics Ear Cleanser for Dogs and Cats prevent infections?

Ans: Vet Basics Dog & Cat Ear Cleansing Formula helps keep your pet’s ears healthy by making the ear canal less friendly for bacteria. It gently prevents infections and irritation, and is safe for daily or weekly use for pets of all ages.

Q3: Is the Vet Basics General Ear Cleaner safe for cats and older dogs?

Ans: Absolutely, the Vet Basics General Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser is safe for pets of all ages. It’s gentle on sensitive ears, keeps them fresh, and dries well. Whether it’s a kitten, adult cat, or senior dog, it helps you care for their ears easily while keeping them healthy. 

Q4: How should I apply the Vet Basics Cat & Dog Ear Cleanser after swimming?

Ans: After swimming, put Vet Basics Cat & Dog Ear Cleansing Solution into your pet’s ears. Gently massage the base, let them shake their head, and wipe away any leftover solution with a cotton ball or cloth. This helps prevent ear irritation from moisture and keeps their ears fresh and healthy.

Q5: Can I use Vet Basics Dog and Cat Ear Cleanser on very dirty ears?

Ans: Yes, for very dirty ears, you can use Vet Basics Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser 2–3 times a day. It loosens debris, keeps ears fresh, and dries the canal, helping your pet’s ears stay clean and healthy.

Q6: What precautions should I take while using Vet Basics Ear Cleanser for pets?

Ans: Use Vet Basics General Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser only on your pet’s ears. Keep it out of their eyes, and if it gets in, rinse with water right away. Store at room temperature, and check with your vet if any irritation continues. Never use on broken or punctured eardrums.

Q7: Are there any side effects of Vet Basics Ear Cleansing Solution for dogs and cats?

Ans: Vet Basics Dog & Cat Ear Cleanser may cause irritation if applied on punctured eardrums. Using it on damaged ears could lead to pain, inflammation, or increased sensitivity. Always follow the recommended directions and consult a veterinarian if unusual symptoms appear.