Husky Puppy With Floppy Ears

My Husky is about 4 months old and his ears have still not gone up all the way. i have looked at pictures of other huskies and it looks as if my huskies ears may be a little bit taller than the ones i have seen. when i bought the dog i was told he was full bred. so i was just wondering how long it has taken for ones ear to pop up completely and stay that way.

Husky puppy with floppy ears. Your Siberian husky puppy has floppy ears because he or she is a just puppy. His or her ear cartilage and bones are not fully developed. Puppy ears are in the process of growing too. You probably just adopted a puppy and you are asking yourself how long does it take for a Siberian husky puppy’s ears to stand up.… Floppy Ears. Malamute puppies are born with ears folded over and they typically are erect by 6 months of age. We've had ears that were erect at 3 weeks and others that took much longer. Ears typically will go up and down randomly until they are fully erect. Sometimes an ear will "stall" halfway up - while the other is up or down. While a Husky’s long, floppy ears play a large part in what makes this breed so loveable, they can create issues when the airflow is blocked to the ear canal and moisture becomes trapped inside. When this occurs, infection is likely to develop, and your Husky will need a course of antibiotics to prevent any long-term problems developing. I have a 9 month old purebred husky that still has floppy ears. I was wondering if anyone else had/has or know of anyone that had a husky with floppy ears? I have AKC papers saying hes purebred. I saw both of his parents and theyre both purebreds with erect ears. I asked my veterinarian about his...

I have a Siberian husky puppy and it's ears are floppy, she is one of six in the litter, all other puppies ears are standing up now, they are 6 weeks old, will her ears eventually stand up, if not is there anything that can be done. My puppy is 4 months old and has floppy ears. So I will wait. He has a vet appointment at 5 months and I will talk to him then. Reply Link. Gabriella V. Hi Delia, Yes, absolutely wait. Even at 5 months it’s totally normal for them to still have floppy ears. I do recommend you encourage chewing on safe toys. Floppy ears are technically a defect, and Huskies, along with all other breeds, have floppy ears when they are just puppies. If the floppy ears of your Husky are not growing into mature erect ears, you should check whether there is any mineral deficiency in them or not. Pups quite often have one ear like that. All my pups did until they got a bit older. They then go through the bat ear period where their ears are to big for their bodies They look really funny then. My Sapphire, unfortunately, didn't really recover from this period as her ears are still quite large but we still love her all the same Floppy ear..

Our puppy Nanook who is almost 5 months old has really floppy soft ears. I have noticed in many pictures of young huskies that their ears have been floppy but by this age, they seem to have perked up and are standing up. Dogs with floppy ears typically suffer from regular ear infections and a build-up of muck. Start by checking your husky’s ears once per week. You may actually only need to clean them once per month, but it’s proactive to be checking frequently. Here are some of the ways you can fix a german shepherd with floppy ears. The Tape Method. One of the most common ways to fix a german shepherd with floppy ears is the tape method. It’s been used by hundreds of german shepherd owners in the past with great results, and it’s relatively easy to do! However, despite this classic feature, huskies actually start life with floppy ears, that fold over to the front side. So yes, husky puppies do have floppy ears. It can be quite a concern for husky puppy owners, “when will my huskies ears stand up” is a frequent question on all the known husky forums.

Another interesting thing to note is that most of the Husky puppies have floppy ears (see right). Siberian Husky puppies are born with floppy ears, which usually become erect as they mature. The Husky face mask will also lighten as puppy gets older, especially around the eyes. Lara had a cute pink nose when she was 5 weeks old. Your Siberian husky puppy has floppy ears because he or she is a just puppy. His or her ear cartilage and bones are not fully developed. Puppy ears are in the process of growing too. You probably just adopted a puppy and you are asking yourself how long does it take for a Siberian husky puppy’s ears to stand up. What a cute puppy. Looks like a husky to me... Mako's ears were floppy when we got him at 2 months, then one came up then one came down, etc. for about a month or so. By 3.5 months his were consistently up and have not come back down. I know it varies a lot though as most of his litter had ears fully up by 2 months and one still has floppy ears. Your puppy's breeding is a good indicator of whether his ears will stand up. Dogs inherit the prick ear from their wolf ancestry, so you'll see standing ears on wolflike breeds with thick, double coats such as the Alaskan malamute, Samoyed, and Siberian husky.Primitive breeds such as the Mexican hairless, basenji, and pharaoh hound also have naturally standing ears and a sleek, short coat.