With the arrival of spring, nature comes to life and it is the perfect time to spend more time outdoors with your dog. Unfortunately, however, spring can also bring an increased risk for ear mite infections for your dog.
The high temperatures and higher humidity create ideal Conditions for Ear Mites, so that they can multiply quickly. In this article we will give you some tips on how to Protect your dog from ear mites We also give you valuable tips on how you can enjoy spring together without your dog suffering from the annoying symptoms of ear mites suffers.
What are ear mites in dogs?
Ear mites are small arachnidsthat nest in your dog's ear canal and feed on skin cells and ear wax. They can be transmitted very quickly and easily from one dog to another because they are very contagious.
How do dogs come into contact with ear mites?
Most Dogs become infected with ear mitesby having close contact with infected animals, either through playing together or sharing objects such as baskets or toys.
Symptoms of ear mites in dogs
Various signs can indicate that your dog from ear mites Most dogs show symptoms ear mites mostly through:
- frequent scratching of the ear and
- Kopfschütteln.
In advanced stages, some dogs also develop inflammation in the ear canal, which can cause pain and discomfort.
In particularly severe cases, the infestation can even lead to hair loss and skin irritations on the outer ear. Here, our emmi®-pet skin care set provide good support in healing.
Treatment of ear mites in dogs
It is important, Ear mites in your dog as soon as possible. This is the only way to relieve itching and inflammation and avoid further complications. Various treatment options, most of which involve the administration of
- Drops,
- ointments or
- Sprays
will produce the desired result. However, it is also advisable to consult your veterinarian to ensure that you have chosen the right treatment for your dog.
Prevention of ear mites in dogs
Um Preventing ear mites in your dog, you should regularly groom your dog's coat and make sure that it is clean and free of dirt and debris. Good hygiene is also important to avoid other infections. If your dog has close contact with other dogs, you should make sure that they are equally healthy and free of ear mites are.
Ear mites are an annoying but easily treatable problem. With the right care and hygiene, you can make a fundamental contribution to preventing your dog from becoming infected. However, if your dog has already been infected by ear mites you should act quickly and see your veterinarian to get the best treatment for your faithful companion.
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