There are unique challenges for veterinarians in managing otitis externa due to the many factors and causes related to it, the potential for it to become chronic, and the need for long-term management strategies. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, you’ll learn about some of the unique characteristics of yeast otitis externa, including that, as a rule, yeast in the ear tends to be easier to kill than bacteria and how keeping them from recurring presents its own set of unique challenges. You’ll explore the differences among ear cleaners and practical applications for each type of cleaner. You’ll get tips for low-stress handling of the patient with painful ears and for client communication around managing allergies and yeast otitis. You’ll also learn about DuOtic from Dechra, a new, antibiotic-free tool to combat canine otitis externa that has a prolonged duration of efficacy. Be sure to log into VetFolio and take the quiz to qualify for your CE credit! https://www.vetfolio.com/courses/understanding-and-treating-yeast-otitis-externa-podcast-quiz