The surname dates back to the early 13th Century (see below), and early recordings include: William de Copeland (1256) in the Assize Court Rolls of Northumberland, and Thomas Coupeland (1376) in the Feet of Fines of Essex.
Most ear infections cannot be cured with home remedies, but home remedies can help to prevent ear infections in dogs. One such home remedy is a vinegar and water solution. Dog owners can mix two tablespoons of white vinegar to one cup of lukewarm water.
Place a few drops of warm mullin or garlic oil in your ear. Mullin and garlic are natural antibiotics and may also provide soothing relief from ear infection pain. Use a eyedropper to place 2-3 drops of warm (never hot) oil in each ear.