Should I clean my cat's ears the day after ear mite medication?

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If my cat has ear mites medication in the ear that was given yesterday can I clean out his ears the day after? Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Male | neutered | 3 months and 15 days old | 4 lbs

Rodrigo Roca, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hello, you should wait another 2-3 days before cleaning his ears as you may remove some of the medication. After this, you can clean the outside of his ears with a cotton ball. Do not put anything in his ears without your veterinarian instructing you to do so. Hope this helps and best of luck.

Should I clean my cat's ears the day after ear mite medication?

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