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Update: I made an appt at my regular vet for Tuesday but this a.m. noticed some discharge from her left eye and did not want to wait until then. My regular vet is closed Sat afternoons but there is a vet actually across the street with awesome weekend hours (Sat and Sunday). This vet not...

Well, I guess it's good that you all don't think I'm totally paranoid but now I'm getting worried. I thought I would wait and go back in 2 weeks when I have her mites checked but now I'm wondering if I should take her today? A $40 examination fee doesn't bother me (particularly if the...

I have a 12 week old kitten that I've now had for 2 weeks today. I received her from a pet rescue group so she had 2 sets of shots, deworming, microchipped and was already spayed. Two days ago I brought her to the vet for an examination. The vet checked her out (including her eyes) and all...

Thanks for such quick responses. I may schedule a follow up check with a technician just to be on the safe side and make sure the mites are gone. If an ear flush isn't necessary that's great news as I'm sure it's not a very comfortable procedure. I'm very glad to hear the mites can't live...

I have a 11 week old kitten that I got from a kitten rescue non-profit group about 2 weeks ago. She already was dewormed, spayed and had 2 sets of shots. I brought her in to the vet yesterday for an examination and she has ear mites. The vet gave her Milbemite drops and said that it was a one...