The cause of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is unknown; however, genetic factors and nutritional deficiencies may play a role. Women are at higher risk than men.
Soothes itchy ears. Diluting apple cider vinegar with 50 percent water provides a solution for a common dog problem: itchy ears. Just use a cotton swab or gauze pad soaked in the diluted vinegar. If itchy ears continue, your dog may be allergic to something in his diet.
How Can Your Dog Reap the Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar? You might be thinking, Wow, why have I never heard of this before, or Yes, Iâve heard of the benefits of apple cider vinegar, but Iâve never tried it for myself or my dog. Well, now you know itâs time to give it a shot! Here are a few ways to treat your dog with ACV: 1  Simply add 1 Tablespoon to your dogâs daily water (for dogs under 15 lbs, use only 1 teaspoon) 2  Pour the ACV over your dogs food, or mix it in with their meal. 3  For the treatment of arthritis or sore muscles, soak a compress in warm ACV and apply directly to the joints.