What are dog ear mites?
Dog ear mites are extremely common. They are tiny insects that spend most of their lives inside your dog’s ear. As they’re too small to be seen with the naked eye, ear mites are easily missed. Often, their waste material is visible, however. It looks rather like fine coffee grounds. Symptoms of Dog Ear Mites • Frequent shaking of head • Scratching of ears • Dark substance in ears (like sticky coffee grounds) Ear mites are irritating; dogs can’t resist scratching them. Of course, this only serves to make matters worse: in severe cases, bald patches and even bleeding can occur. Make sure your vet checks your dog’s ears for mites whenever you take your dog in for a checkup. Left untreated, ear mites can cause infections. If the infection spreads to the brain, it’s even possible that convulsions or death can result. Canine Ear Clear drops are a safe and effective treatment for ear mites and it’s simple to administer. For your convenience we offer next day UPS (some restrictions apply). Ear