Tear Mender 60mL – Non-Toxic Glue for Puppy Ears and Fabric Repairs Tear Mender is a versatile, non-toxic, water-based adhesive made from natural latex. This safe, eco-friendly glue is perfect for quick and durable repairs on fabrics, leathers, and shaping dog ears. Designed for convenience, it forms a flexible, waterproof bond that stays put until easily removed. Using Tear Mender Glue for Puppy Ears Tear Mender provides a reliable alternative to tape or bandages when shaping and training puppy ears. Whether you’re a breeder or dog owner, this adhesive is wash-proof, non-irritating, and easy to use for achieving the correct ear position. Important: Ear positioning varies by breed. Always consult a professional or a breed-specific manual for guidance. How to Prepare the Ear: Avoid Removing Hair: Do not remove hair on the inside of the ear flap. Clean the Ear Canal: Flush with hydrogen peroxide and let dry for 10 minutes. Sanitise the Ear Surface: Use cotton dipped in alcohol to clean the outside and inside of the ear flap. Application Instructions: Apply Tear Mender Glue: Add a thin layer to the hair on the area of the head where the ear flap will attach. Apply a small amount to the upper portion (tip) inside the ear flap. Position the Ear Flap: Bring the tip of the ear flap into contact with the head hair and hold in place for 30 seconds or until the adhesive sets. Monitor and Adjust: Observe the position for a few days. Adjust as needed for optimal placement. Removal: Use a bandage remover like Uni-Solve™ or Detachol™, or baby oil. Gently separate the adhesive using a fine flea comb. Tear Mender easily peels off and does not irritate your dog’s skin. Why Choose Tear Mender for Puppy Ears? Safe and Non-Toxic: Gentle on puppies while providing excellent hold. Wash-Proof and Durable: Stays in place even during baths or outdoor play. Easy Application and Removal: Designed for hassle-free use by breeders and dog owners. Additional Uses: Besides training puppy ears, Tear Mender glue is excellent for fabric and leather repairs, making it a multi-purpose household essential. Follow these links for further information (opens in new window): Dog Ear Application Guide Benefits of Using Tear Mender to Train Dog Ears Made by Tear Mender in the USA.