Ear Cleansing Solution for Dogs and Cats with CeraGuard™
CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution is a dog and cat ear cleaner with 0.15% Salicylic Acid, formulated for routine ear hygiene and regular at-home cleaning. It gently cleans, deodorizes, dries, and acidifies the ear canal while helping remove accumulated dirt, wax, and debris.
The formula combines Salicylic Acid with CeraGuard™ skin barrier technology, including Ceramides, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, and conditioning ingredients. A pleasant Cucumber Melon scent completes this easy-to-use ear cleansing solution for dogs and cats.
Dog Ear Cleaner for Routine Ear Hygiene
Regular ear cleaning can help keep a dog's ears free of excess wax, dirt, and debris. CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution provides a liquid format that can reach areas of the ear canal that cannot be cleaned effectively with an external wipe alone.
This dog ear cleaner is gentle enough for regular use and can be incorporated into an ongoing grooming and ear care routine according to the product directions or your veterinarian's recommendations.
Cat Ear Cleaner with Salicylic Acid
CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution is also formulated for cats. The liquid ear cleanser contains 0.15% Salicylic Acid and is designed to gently clean, deodorize, dry, and acidify the ear canal.
For cats that require routine ear cleaning, the solution provides a convenient way to help remove accumulated dirt, wax, and debris while supporting normal ear hygiene.
Salicylic Acid Ear Cleanser for Dogs and Cats
Salicylic Acid is the active ingredient in CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution. Each formula contains 0.15% Salicylic Acid as part of its ear-cleansing system.
The formula is designed to clean and dry the ear canal while helping maintain an appropriate environment for routine ear care.
What Does CeraGuard™ Add to an Ear Cleansing Solution?
CeraGuard™ technology distinguishes this formula from a basic ear cleaner. It contains skin-identical lipids and related ingredients formulated to support the skin's natural barrier during regular cleansing.
The CeraGuard™ ingredient system includes:
- Ceramide NP
- Ceramide AP
- Ceramide EOP
- Phytosphingosine
- Cholesterol
- Avena sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract
This combination provides skin barrier support alongside the cleansing, drying, deodorizing, and acidifying properties of the ear solution.
Why Are Ceramides Used in a Dog and Cat Ear Cleaner?
Ceramides are naturally associated with the outer layers of the skin and contribute to normal skin barrier function. CeraGuard™ combines multiple ceramides with Phytosphingosine and Cholesterol to complement the cleansing ingredients in the formula.
This makes CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution particularly suited to a consistent ear care routine where both cleansing and skin barrier support are desired.
Cucumber Melon Ear Cleaner for Dogs and Cats
CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution has a Cucumber Melon scent that helps leave the ears smelling clean and fresh after use.
The fragrance does not change the primary purpose of the product. This is an otic cleansing solution formulated to help remove dirt, wax, and debris while supporting routine ear hygiene in dogs and cats.
Ear Cleansing Solution vs. Ear Wipes
Liquid ear cleansers and ear wipes serve different purposes. An external wipe can be convenient for cleaning accessible areas around the ear, while a liquid ear cleansing solution can be applied into the ear canal according to the product directions.
CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution is designed for pets that need more thorough routine ear cleaning than an external wipe alone can provide.
How to Use CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution
Apply the ear cleansing solution directly into the ear canal. Gently massage the base of the ear to help distribute the solution, then allow your pet to shake out the excess.
Use weekly or as directed. Follow your veterinarian's recommendations if your dog or cat is already on a specific ear care schedule.
Routine Ear Cleaning for Dogs and Cats
How often a pet's ears need cleaning depends on the individual animal, ear condition, grooming routine, and veterinary recommendations. CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution is gentle enough for regular use and can be incorporated into routine at-home ear care.
Regular cleaning can help remove accumulated wax, dirt, and debris before they build up in the ear canal.
What's in CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution?
The active ingredient is:
Inactive ingredients include Water, Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Nonoxynol-12, Glycerin, Disodium Oleamido MIPA Sulfosuccinate, Fragrance, Benzoic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Lactic Acid, Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, 2-Ethylhexanol, Potassium Sorbate, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Carbomer, and Xanthan Gum.
When Should You Ask a Veterinarian About Your Pet's Ears?
Routine ear cleaning is different from veterinary treatment for an ear problem. If your dog or cat has persistent ear redness, swelling, discharge, strong odor, discomfort, frequent head shaking, or repeated ear concerns, consult your veterinarian for an evaluation before continuing routine ear care.
CeraGuard™ Cucumber Melon Ear Cleansing Solution
Stratford CeraGuard™ Ear Cleansing Solution combines 0.15% Salicylic Acid with Ceramides, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Aloe Vera, and Oat Kernel Extract in a Cucumber Melon-scented formula for dogs and cats.
Available in 4 oz, 8 oz, and 16 oz sizes, this dog and cat ear cleansing solution provides a practical option for removing dirt, wax, and debris while supporting regular ear hygiene and the skin's natural barrier.