My cat's ear has black, smelly liquid after bath. What to do?

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We gave our cat a bath yesterday, its her first bath since shes 2 months and 5 days already, now theres a black liquid that comes from her right ear. It smells bad too. What should i do? What happened to her? Please help me. Pet's info: Cat | Persian | Female | unspayed | 2 months and 6 days old

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

This is very likely to be a mite infestation, you will need to take her to the vet to get it confirmed and treated. generally speaking i do not recommend bathing your cat ever, unless she somehow got herself dirty to the point of no return, cats should not be bath and most of them really hate it.

My cat's ear has black, smelly liquid after bath. What to do?

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