Ear mite infections are a big problem for both cats and dogs, and Otic Drops is the most popular remedy.
You will probably know if your pet has ear mite problems by the behavior he or she displays.
If your pet starts shaking his head violently or won’t stop scratching at his ears, even to the point where he is crying out because it is painful, you are probably dealing with ear mites.
You are probably asking what an ear mite is. Deep in the ear canal is the home of small parasites known as ear mites.
Feeding on blood, they bite through the lining of the ear, which creates swelling and discomfort for your animal.
Yeast and bacterial infections are in store for your pet if you don’t take action against an ear mite problem.
If you still do nothing your pet could lose his hearing or require expensive surgery.
Ear mites are like fleas - they will easily find another host if one is available.
This is especially bad news as an ear mite infection in one animal in a kennel or cattery can spread like wildfire throughout the whole community.
So if you have more than one animal it is wise to treat them all as if they had an ear mite infection.
Although both dogs and cats may contract ear mites, you should take special car if you are the proud owner of a spaniel as their glorious long haired long ears are especially attractive to ear mites.
Luckily there are treatments to help get rid and prevent ear mite infections. PNP Healthy Ears Ear Cleanser for Dogs is made from a range of mild and gentle components that softly rid the ear of dirt and wax and other discharge from the ear.
Ideal for post-swimming, and mild enough for regular use, this Cleanser comes with a special nozzle, making it clean and easy to use.
Alternatively try Lambert Kay Ear Rite Insecticidal Ear Wash.
Use it to clean the outer areas of the ear in order to stop infection taking hold. To combat yeast infections and mites, ClearQuest Ear Powder is a good solution.
Designed for cats and dogs equally, the dry powder neutralises odor and maintains a non damp environment, thus avoiding years problems.
If you are looking for a clean and easy way to do the job of keeping your pet’s ears clean, consider ClearQuest Ear Wipes.
Made with anti-bacterial and anti-fungal ingredients, these wipes will stop any yeast or bacterial infection in its tracks. They are quick and simple to use, come in a tidy resealable container, so every time you get a perfect wipe.
Nature lovers will like Dr Golds Extra Gentle Ear Therapy for dogs and cats to cleanse their pet’s ears.
Made with Tea tree oil and witch hazel, natural disinfectants and astringents, odor problems will be resolved and the ears will be kept clean and dry and safe from yeast infections.
Zymox is a good choice for severe problems.
With a natural substance that kills mites, it will speedily resolve your pet’s mite problems. This product comes strongly recommended from breeder and people who show dogs.
If the situation has gotten really bad and your are struggling to cope with repeated or severe infections you need something with some punch, such as Zymox Ear Drops.
Use once a day for seven days for acute symptoms and double the time for chronic infections.
A mite free pet is a happier pet, thanks to Zymox Ear Drops.
Keep your eyes open for the first signs of ear mites and deal with the infection before it becomes a problem.
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