Our domestic pets need love and care. Cat owners are sooner or later faced with such a problem as the cleaning of the ears of the animal. They are concerned about the mass of questions: how and when it is necessary to clean the auricle.
How to clean your ears - familiarity with the procedure
So that your cat's cleaning procedure for your cat go smoothly, you need to prepare it in advance to this manipulation. First you need to create positive emotions from a cat related to this procedure. From an early age, begin to teach him that the cleaning of the ears is not scary and does not hurt. To do this, play with the cat, treat it with delicacy. And only after that, start doing the conceived. To fix the cat's head, use a towel, but not very tight, it can be a scaled cat.
How to clean your ears - preliminary inspection
To inspect the cat's ears, spend the following actions:
- remove the ear inside out, there is no reason to worry, it will not deliver it inconvenience;
- carefully inspect the ear for the presence of dark sediments, mud, pus, dark spots or brown tubes.
If you discovered black spots or brown tubercles, your pet is in the risk area. The most common diseases include ear ticks and otitis. These diseases in later stages may cause deafness or much worse - serious diseases of the body. The more often you will examine the auricle, the greater the percentage of the fact that the disease can be cured at an early stage of development.
Everything's under control
Clean your ears every 2-3 days there is no need, but you look through - yes. To view the status of your ears, a flashlight will help, conveniently and easily. The cleaning of the ears takes a couple of minutes. But it is worth remembering that different breeds of cats pollution pollution interval of ear sinks are different. For example, the Sphinx breed clean the ears 2 times a week, and the remaining 1 time in 2-3 weeks. There are such breeds of cats that themselves cope with this procedure. Remember that you can save a pet from serious illnesses.
Inventory for cleaning the ears of the cat
To clean the ears you will need:
- Cotton swabs.
- Helm for cleaning the ears.
- Towel for fixing the head.
For the safety of your favorite, do not attempt to independently build an instrument of cleaning from the remedies. Total will be needed from 1 to 4 cotton sticks, depending on the degree of pollution. Someone cleans the ears with their cats with water or vegetable oil, but it is best to use a specialized agent.
The process of cleaning the ears of cats
The cleaning of the ears is carried out very carefully and gently. There are 2 ears cleaning options.
The first, when the pet does not bother anything, the ears are practically clean. The second, when there are bunches of dirt, tubercles.
- Cleaning begins with turning on the wrong ears.
- Next, the ear wand is wetted in the gel for cleaning the ears.
- Clean the ear shell from pollution carefully and slowly, so as not to make the cat hurt.
- Cleaning your ear to move the movement as if making a contamination outward, but not insight. Otherwise, you can push the sulfur inland.
- If the pet has an ear tick, contact a specialist. Sick animal will need to clean the ears daily. In addition, it will be necessary to bury medicine into ears.
- Cats will resist, as their ears are amazed by an ear tick and hurt. From how you clean your ears will depend on the period of recovery of your cat.
With such not complex manipulations, you warn your favorites from serious diseases, perhaps deafness. Take care of your pets!