Dog
and Cat Ear Infections:
Treating
and Preventing
Animal Health Division of BioChemics
Middle & Inner Ear Infections Drs. Foster & Smith, Inc.
Ear Mites The good news is they are easy to diagnose and treat at home, the bad news is ear mites have 8 legs and travel. When you start treatment they move to a new area, usually at the base of the tail. When the ear medication wears off they return home to the ear canal.