Cats are naturally clean and hardly need to help him with hygiene details. If he suddenly sits on the ground and kicks his ears hard with his hind legs, and finds a dark brown paste on the inner wall of the ear, the owner should pay attention Well, most likely it has ear mites.
Ear mites are parasites unique to cats and dogs and are not contagious to humans, but if you have several cats at home, one of them has ear mites , I am afraid that other cats are not immune. Ear mites parasitize the epidermis of the inner wall of the cat's ear, which is invisible to the naked eye, but can be seen through a microscope. It will secrete a dark brown paste that makes the cat very itchy, and in severe cases it will inflame the infection and cannot be cured.
pets You can buy medicines for ear mites in hospitals and pet stores. They are usually oily. Use a clean cotton swab to clean the ear secretions, and then drop a few drops. Drip the medicine for ear mites, and then press and rub the outside of the cat ear a few times, so that the medicine is evenly distributed in the ear, 2-3 times a day.
Ear mites are a stubborn disease that requires continuous treatment for 20 days. To prevent ear mites, the owner can prepare medicated oil for ear mites, and rub it on cats and cats once a week.
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