WHY DO DOGS SHAKE THEIR HEADS? EXPLAINED
Dogs shake their heads to relieve discomfort or irritation in their ears.
Ear infections are a common cause of head shaking in dogs.
Allergies can also cause dogs to shake their heads.
Ticks or other insects in the ears can lead to head shaking.
Dogs may shake their heads after swimming or bathing to remove water from their ears.
Head shaking can be a sign of pain or discomfort in the neck or head.
Some dogs shake their heads as a way to communicate or show excitement.
Frequent or excessive head shaking can be a sign of a more serious underlying condition.
If your dog is shaking their head frequently or excessively, it's important to see a vet to determine the underlying cause.