I do not know how to tell the difference
between ear mites and ear infection as all the different pictures and articles I've read the symptoms are the same coffee ground like substance in ear, and it gets outside of her ear onto her pretty fur.
Answer: The only way to tell the difference
between ear mites and an ear infection is to look at the debris under a microscope.
Not exact matches
However, it is also worth pointing out to pet owners the difference
between supplements and products such as dewormers,
ear -
mite treatments and flea - and - tick products that are regulated by governmental bodies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and / or the Environmental Production Agency (EPA).
Spot application — Revolution liquid placed
between the shoulder blades each month is the best treatment against ticks for cats (and it is effective against fleas,
ear mites, and many abdominal parasites).
It is important that we examine your puppy to differentiate
between infection and
ear mites.
Because
ear mites are highly contagious and easily transferred
between dogs, cats, and rodents, it's best if all animals living in the same household receive simultaneous treatment.
Ear mites are common in cats and are easily passed
between animals, so it is important to treat all exposed pets.