How do you administer Eradimite?
Eradimite Ear Mite Treatment Dosage: Wipe excess solution from the ear with cotton. Repeat every 2 days until condition has cleared up or as directed by veterinarian. As preventative treatment, apply solution every 15 days to reduce ear mite and ear tick infestation, and ear wax accumulation.
What is the best medicine for dog ear mites?
A single dose of NexGard or NexGard SPECTRA is highly effective at treating ear mites in puppies and dogs. If the ear irritation persists, or a secondary ear infection requiring additional treatment is present, it’s best to consult with your vet.
Is there an over the counter ear mite medicine for dogs?
Over the counter products like Eradimite Ear Mite Treatment and Otomite are topical medications applied to your pet’s ear to clear up ear mites. Treating ear mites brings your pet immense relief from the irritation of having an 8-legged mite crawling and reproducing in their ears.
Does ear mite medicine hurt cats?
Ear mites in cats can be killed using over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, but read the label carefully to ensure it can be used on cats. The active ingredient in most OTC ear mite medications is pyrethrin, which is toxic to a cat’s nervous system, and should not be used in cats.
Can a dog have mites in only one ear?
While it is possible for just one ear to be infected, in most cases an animal will experience ear mites in both ears at the same time. Ear mites are contracted from the environment in which your pet lives or visits.
Do ear mites live in bedding?
This close contact can occur if you share a bed with your pet, or if you allow your pet on the furniture. If your pet has ear mites, these mites can travel to your bedding and furniture and then attach themselves to you — a human host. Keep in mind you don’t have to have an animal of your own to get ear mites.
What is the black gunk in my dog’s ear?
The presence of yeast, bacteria, or both confirms an ear infection diagnosis. Dogs with yeast-related ear infections often have dark brown or black debris in the ears. Dogs with bacterial ear infections may have yellow-brown debris or pus in the ears.
What kills dog ear mites?
Ear cleaning is your first step. An ear cleaner such as Hartz® Ear Cleaner™ for Dogs & Cats will help you remove debris. Next, use an over-the-counter solution for ear mites. Hartz® UltraGuard® Ear Mite Treatment for dogs contains an insecticide that kills ear mites on contact.
What happens if my cat licks ear mite medicine?
If an animal is able to lick the product when it is wet on the fur or scratches the area and then licks their foot, the bitter taste of the product can cause the animal to salivate, foam at the mouth, become nauseous or vomit. Also, some cats have been known to become agitated and run around the house.