Ear wax and other dirt can stick to the hair in the dog’s ear and thus prevent oxygen from circulating in the ear. To prevent infections, we recommend plucking the hair from the inside of the ear. Professional, stainless steel tools used for removing excess hair from the ear and so reducing the risk of infections. These feature a padded handle for easy grip, and less fatigue on your hands. 15cm or 1.9"(from tip to pivot) 6" total length spacious fingerholes(can wear gloves) soft grippy rubber Choose from Straight or Curved. Related articles Show Tech Ear Powder 30 g H3D Bamboo Sticks 50 Pcs Show Tech Ear Wipes 60 Pcs Show Tech Ear Care Lotion Use instructions You can use Ear forceps to pull hair , but not if the ears are red and sore, or seem infected. In this case, we advise you to consult your vet. Be aware of contamination of the open hair follicles(after plucking) prevent soapy water from getting in and cleanse ear with cleaner. Would you like to know more about this topic? Then be sure to check out this blog post on the benefits of proper ear cleaning and how best to proceed. *Note from Joanne: Forceps are not meant to twist and pull out all the hair. Best way to use them is like tweezers and pluck a bit at a time. These forceps have no lock which is less fatiguing to hand. Ever been waxed? remember how the esthetician would place their hand on the skin to stop the vibration? you can do the same by quickly rubbing inside ear to reduce that funny feeling. Please note: not all dogs are candidate for plucking of ear hair. use your own discretion.
