If you notice your cat is scratching their ears and shaking their head, they might have ear mites. These pesky little ...

Apply enough olive oil to the base of the ear to fill it—at least several drops, but a tablespoon is more common. Massage the base of the ear so that it is mixed in. Wipe it out or allow the cat to ...

Ear mites affect cats and dogs, as well as other pets such as ferrets and rabbits. But they are most commonly found in felines, affecting as many as 25% of pet cats. If your cat is young and roams ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Pet owners whose cat or dog may have ear mites could be part of a treatment study held out of a Decatur clinic. Leaders with the Northgate Pet Clinic said ear mites can cause ...

Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from reading your column that some animal parasites also infect people. Can Nala's ear mites jump to me?

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian ...

Olive oil can help treat ear mites at home, but medications like Revolution and Advantage Multi are more effective. Apply enough olive oil to the base of the ear to fill it—at least several drops, but ...