Jan 13, 2009 · If you find there is still dirt or wax in the ear gently but carefully with caution use a q-tip to clean the outer crevices of dirt out while not going any where near the inner ear or canal. Here is a great video we created to help you with cleaning your Sphynx ears.

Sep 16, 2021 · Vets will check for mites under a microscope by taking a swab of wax. Did they do that when you treated the ear infection? Sphynx ears produce a lot of wax generally, if you only have to clean once a week that sounds good! I need to clean my girl’s every few days as it builds up quickly. Following for updates too.

In this article, we will explore the causes of Sphynx cat ear wax buildup, as well as some interesting trends and insights related to this topic. One of the most common causes of ear wax buildup in Sphynx cats is genetics.

Dec 7, 2013 · My vet gave the girls some ear wash that we used during bath times and honestly, their ears say pretty clean up until a few days before baths. My understanding is the dark ear wax is normal in sphynx cats.

Sep 8, 2022 · If your cat has an ear infection, you can use home ear infection treatments such as ear drops or ear cleaner. Sphynx Black Ear Wax. A Sphynx’s ears should be checked and cleaned regularly. If you notice that your Sphynx’s ear wax is black, it could be a sign of ear mites.

Sep 24, 2024 · Without fur to absorb oils, their ears can quickly become clogged with wax, and dirt can accumulate under their nails. In this guide, we’ll break down why Sphynx cat ear cleaning is so important and provide step-by-step instructions on how to do it safely.

Sep 10, 2022 · Sphynx Cat Ear Wax. While most cats have ear wax, the sphynx cat’s lack of hair makes them more susceptible to ear wax buildup. If you own a sphynx cat, it’s important to check their ears regularly and clean them as needed to prevent ear problems. Sphynx cats are unique breeds because they lack hair.

Sep 16, 2022 · Read my article and find out how to clean sphynx ears. Regular wax removal will protect your hairless cat from ear infections.

Nov 7, 2023 · The black, sticky, greasy wax is more present deep inside the ear rather than on the visible side of the ear. We clean their ears every 3rd day or so, and during every cleaning session we never manage to take all of the gunk out from their ears entirely.

May 2, 2023 · Start with a big cotton ball moistened with cleaner and wipe inside the ear. Then, using a swab (I actually had more luck with normal swabs vs the pointed), get into all the lil folds and crevices, and finally down into the bowl.