I have a german shorthair that licks on metal and is losing hair on his ears. Is he missing some min

He is 3 yrs old and a male. Could it be an allergy?? Please help me. I donot have much money to take him into the vet.

I have a german shorthair that licks on metal and is losing hair on his ears. Is he missing some mineral??

http://www.petplace.com/dogs/guide-to-do...

and place in your dogs symptoms (keywords - ear hair loss) and see what it says. If you're pup is in pain you should try to find a way to come up with the money. He'd do it for you. ;) Good Luck.