My cat is scratching his ears, but they look clean. What could it be?

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My cat has been scratching his ears but it looks clean and there isn't any discharge. What's going on? Pet's info: Cat | Mixed Breed | Male | neutered | 4 years and 4 months old | 15 lbs

Daniel Fonza, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hi there and thank you for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach! It is possible that this is secondary to ear mites or allergies. I would recommend having him examined by a veterinarian and have the ears tested to see what the possible cause is. I hope this helps!

My cat is scratching his ears, but they look clean. What could it be?

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