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.
We consider alcohol to be a natural ingredient, as it is found in nature and alcohol is a good ingredient for a dog ear infection home remedy. Alcohol is used as a drying agent and a disinfectant. Moisture in the ear supports infectionsâalcohol evaporates the moisture.
Keep an eye on your dog for these signs that a potential infection has set up house in your dogs ears: 1  Crusty or red ears. 2  Blisters or abrasions on the ear flap, or ear. 3  Excessive or red or black waxy buildup. 4  Foul-smelling odor emitting from the ear(s). 5  Yelping when ears are touched. 6  Scratching or pawing at ears, or shaking of head.