Ear scratching

Insistent scratching of the ear with the paw, or rubbing of the head against the floor and furniture.

Diseases that may be associated

These signs can have several origins — this list is neither exhaustive nor a diagnosis.

Otitis externa

Dog, Cat · Environmental · Ears

Sarcoptic mange

Dog, Cat · Parasitic · Parasites

Transmissible to humans

Otitis media in dogs

Dog · Bacterial · Infectious

Feline atopic dermatitis

Cat · Other · Skin & coat

Cat ear mites

Cat · Parasitic · Parasites

Canine atopic dermatitis

Dog · Environmental · Skin & coat

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Species concerned

Dog Cat Domestic rabbit

All symptoms

This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for a veterinary consultation. If you have any concerns about your animal's health, consult a veterinarian.