Take your cat to a veterinarian for confirmation and treatment
Use only vet-prescribed ear mite medication
Treat all pets in the household at the same time if advised
Clean your cat’s bedding, blankets, and resting areas
Wash or replace grooming tools and washable pet items
Follow the full treatment course exactly as directed
Recheck with the veterinarian to confirm the mites are gone
Do not use over-the-counter ear drops unless approved by a veterinarian
Do not use cotton swabs deep in the ear canal
Monitor for scratching, head shaking, discharge, or odor after treatment