How to wash your cat’s ears: the most popular pet care guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, pet care has become one of the hot topics on social platforms, especially the issue of cat ear cleaning, which has triggered widespread discussion. This article will combine popular data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a scientific and easy-to-understand guide to cleaning cat ears.
1. Data on hot topics in pet care in the past 10 days
| Ranking | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | Platform popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat ear mite prevention and treatment | 28.5 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | Recommended pet ear cleaning solution | 19.2 | Douyin/Bilibili |
| 3 | Cat resists cleaning response | 15.7 | Zhihu/Douban |
| 4 | Household cleaning misconceptions | 12.3 | Kuaishou/public account |
2. 4-step method for scientifically cleaning cat ears
Step 1: Check the health of your ear canal
• A normal ear canal should appear light pink with no odor or discharge
• If you notice dark brown discharge, redness, swelling or odor, it is recommended to seek medical advice first
Step 2: Prepare professional cleaning tools
| Tool type | Recommended brands | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Ear cleaning solution | Vick/Erkang | Choose pH value 6.0-7.0 |
| cotton balls | Medical absorbent cotton | Disable cotton swab penetration |
Step 3: Demonstration of correct cleaning techniques
① Fix the cat’s head and gently lift the auricles
② Drop in an appropriate amount of ear cleaning solution (about 0.5ml)
③ Massage the base of the ears for 20 seconds
④ Let the cat shake its head and wipe its outer ears
3. Recently, netizens have been hotly discussing QA compilation
| High frequency problem | Professional answers |
|---|---|
| How to control the cleaning frequency? | Check the healthy ear canal once a month, and follow the doctor’s advice during illness |
| What should I do if my cat resists violently? | Try wrapping/reward training/split completion |
| Can I use human cleaning products? | Absolutely prohibited, may cause hearing damage |
4. Observation on the Latest Pet Raising Trends in 2023
1.The rise of smart care: E-commerce data in the past week shows that searches for pet ear canal endoscopes increased by 320%
2.Component party upgrade: Natural plant-based ear cleaning solution has become a new favorite, and notes related to Xiaohongshu increased by 150%
3.behavioral applications: The video of positive training combined with cleaning has been liked more than 5 million times on Douyin
Special reminder:Recently, there has been controversy over "deep ear cleaning" services in many places. Experts emphasize that cats' ear canals have a self-cleaning function, and excessive cleaning will destroy the protective layer. It is recommended that poop scrapers provide scientific care based on actual needs and consult professional veterinarians promptly when encountering abnormalities.
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