To ensure all mite eggs have been eliminated treatment needs to continue for a minimum of 3 weeks. If using a single use product such as Revolution one dose is often enough to get rid of an ear mite infection but it will still take up to three or four weeks for the infection to completely clear up.
Are ear mites contagious after treatment?
Are ear mites contagious? How do I treat my pet? These parasites are NOT CONTAGIOUS to people, but they are HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS in pets. Ear mites are spread mostly by direct contact with another pet and/or animal that has ear mites.
Does ear mite medicine work immediately?
Topical medications should typically start working right away, and you should see results within a few days. These topical products last approximately 3-4 weeks. How Do I Prevent Against Ear Mites?
How long do ear mites survive?
Adult ear mites live about 2 months, during which time they continually reproduce. The entire ear mite life cycle takes place on the host animal, although mites can survive for a limited time in the environment.
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