How to identify Labrador puppies
0 Jul 26,2025
1. Calcium supplementation
Calcium supplementation is an eternal topic for puppies. Calcium deficiency will not only cause abnormal bone development in puppies, but also cause ear problems. For example, German Shepherd dogs do not have erect ears. In many cases, they are deficient. Caused by calcium. Therefore, you can feed puppies pet calcium powder to help their ears stand up.
2. Deworming
It is also common for German shepherd dogs to have parasites. Sometimes the ears cannot stand upright, which may be caused by parasites, so it is best to deworm your German shepherd dog regularly.
3. Feed nutritional cream
German Shepherd dogs have poor physical conditions, are frail and sickly, or suffer from acquired malnutrition and unhealthy diet. These may cause German Shepherd dogs to be unable to erect their ears. At this time, you can feed the German Shepherd some pet-specific nutritional paste, 2-3 times a week. You can add it to the German Shepherd’s dog food, or let the German Shepherd lick it directly.
4. External stimulation
If the German Shepherd’s ears cannot stand upright, we can also use some external stimulation methods. For example, use alcohol cotton to rub the inside of its ears and scratch the fine hairs in the ears. Such stimulation will also make the German Shepherd's ears stand upright faster.
Or take your German Shepherd dog out in the dead of night. The night can be said to be the world of animals. Their sense of sight and smell are many times higher than during the day, and no movement around them can escape their eyes. If you take your German Shepherd out in the dead of night, it may cause its ears to stand up due to its high concentration.