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  1. C

    Oh those nasty ears...

    Hi all It's been a little while since I've posted. We have had Lila since February 10th and she is settled in, enjoying "naked summer days" and all of that. I'm trying to bathe her about 2x a month - I know there are different schools of thought about bathing frequency, but she turns into a...
  2. J

    How to get a Spynx used to bathing and cleaning

    Hello everyone Recently came home with a lovely lady called Delilah. She’s a Canadian fuzzy hair, she’s 1 year and 6 months. Can someone give me tips and tricks on getting her used to baths, cleaning feet and ears. We have tried bathing her but she gets very vocal and we don't want to stress...
  3. D

    EARS - newbie (help)

    Hi, We rescued our beauty Darcy yesterday. (Intro post here for some of her back story -https://sphynxlair.com/community/threads/meet-darcy-we-rescued-her-yesterday-help-appreciated.53774/) She needs a good wash and pamper, and I’m trying to educate myself more on ear care before I give...
  4. THEBELLATRIX

    Food sensitive and dirty ears

    I just took aurora to the vet today her ears would get extremely dirty even after cleaning. They said she has yeast and bacteria and they gave drops to put in every 12 hours. However they said it can be caused by food sensitivity she is currently eating instinct kitten food I need to get new...
  5. Sharnsphynx

    Ear mites

    So I noticed our little boy was showing symptoms of ear mites. Took him to the vets and they inspected and confirmed it. I just don’t understand how he could’ve got them? He’s an indoor cat, with no other animals in the house. He came from a fab breeder, who’s sphinxes are indoor and none of his...
  6. B

    Hard time cleaning boys ears

    Hey there, I was wondering if anyone has any tips or techniques for cleaning my boys ears. I use a product from the vets which loosens the dirt in his ears and I try to wipe the wax out with a cotton Pad however there’s usually some wax left inside as it’s in the hard to get areas, I have...
  7. Frankieyates

    Sphynx ear redness?

    I haven’t noticed Sid scratching his ears more than normal, but I’ve noticed a couple of red patches inside his ears. They don’t look too sore and they’re probably just from scratching (he’s due an early clean and bath today) but I just wondered if anyone has seen anything like this before? My...
  8. Miss Minka Chocolat

    Miss Minka Chocolat

    My stunning chocolate drop! How are you so perfect?!
  9. Coco Couture

    Coco Couture

    @batcity_sphynx
  10. 100% PURE CHOCOLATE

    100% PURE CHOCOLATE

    My golden eyed goddess in the cattery. Her ears are divine! 14 weeks old
  11. Klcklc1285

    How the heck do people keep their sphynx’ ears so darn clean?

    How do people keep their sphynx ears so clean??!?! I feel like I am a very devoted sphynx momma and my cats ears alllllways look awful. I know you are not supposed to go real far in them and everything ... but even in the part of the ear (gosh I wish I had the words to explain the part I’m...
  12. Patty Bradley

    What is the best product for ear cleaning?

    We are getting a Sphynx kitten and I see so many products for cleaning ears. Is there a good one? What do you use? Thanks!!
  13. Crombie00

    Ear yeast..

    My boy cat was recently found to have an ear yeast infection. He got tresaderm, twice daily, 5 drops each ear. The 10 days are up and his ears look great and no more scratching and shaking his head. But he has been sneezing so my question now being is this related in any way? Anyone else had...
  14. Cinderstar95

    Ear cleaning

    What do you guys use when you clean your kitties ears? I believe my vet uses just mineral oil, but my Rora's ears get so icky that I cant just keep going at it with dry cotton balls. is there some inexpensive ear cleaner that you all use that can help lower the wax production? Looking for any...
  15. Cinderstar95

    Ear cleaning

    How often do you clean your kitties ears? My girl HATES when I clean her ears, but they are always dirty it seems. I've been doing it once a week and they are always filthy. Is there something I can do to help reduce her wax production? or Do I Just have to go after her more often despite her...
  16. Bburkhart

    Ear problems & behaviors because of it?

    Hello! My little Angus baby is a year old and his ears are SOOO dirty all the time (obviously I clean them often). A while ago he was scratching at his ear a lot, so I took him to the vet and she said that everything looked fine. Since, however, it sounds like he has fluid at the base of his...
  17. How to clean sphynx cat ears.

    How to clean sphynx cat ears.

    How to properly clean sphynx cat ears with a cotton swab and cleaner. http://www.sphynxlair.com - The largest Sphynx cat community in the World!
  18. How to clean sphynx cat ears.

    How to clean sphynx cat ears.

    How to properly clean sphynx cat ears with a cotton swab and cleaner. http://www.sphynxlair.com - The largest Sphynx cat community in the World!
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