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Name This Parasite Clue #1- We live in the ear. Clue #2- Humans are generally immune to us. Clue #3- We cause coffee ground-like discharge The answer: Ear Mites Ear mites are tiny infectious organisms that can just barely be seen with the naked eye, but usually must be detected by examining a sample of ear debris under a microscope. Ear mites usually produce a dry black ear discharge that is commonly said to resemble coffee grounds.
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 Cleaning your pet's ears can seem like a difficult task, but it is a lot easier then you think. It is good to get your pet into a routine of cleaning their ears weekly for maintenance. Cleaning ears can help prevent ear infections from occurring. We also recommend cleaning your pets ears whenever they get wet; such as, after a bath or swimming. Water that is left sitting in your pets ears can fester and create an ear infection, cleaning them with a good cleaner will help dry out the water left in the ears before it can cause any issues. Read this article for some beneficial guidelines and tips on how to clean your pet's ears. Call our office to purchase a good ear cleaner for your pets.
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