The Case Against Bulldogs (Gross Picture Day)


I’m packing today, so I don’t have time for any deep thoughts.

But if you’re thinking of getting a bulldog (or a Cocker Spaniel, for that matter), feast your eyes on this:

An ear canal being dissected free of the surrounding tissue.
An ear canal being dissected free of the surrounding tissue.

This poor guy just had what is called a Total Ear Canal Ablation (TECA), because his ears were chronically inflamed and infected. Imagine a circle around the ear canal, deepened all the way to the level of the skull.

"Actually, I do feel better."
“Actually, I do feel better.”

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