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Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Male | neutered | 8 years and 11 months old | 17 lbs
Hello, I noticed this marking on my dogs under ear today and it is a lot warmer compared to the other parts of his ear. However, he hasn’t been itching or scratching at it at all. Also, it is not a scab, it is smooth. Do you know what may have caused this or what it is?
1 Answer

Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS
Veterinarian
Published on December 25th, 2017