Ears & Hearing

Ear and hearing conditions in pets including ear infections, deafness, and vestibular issues.

Related Conditions

  • Congenital sensorineural deafness in cats (P-C-1704) - Hereditary - Congenital - Cats Only - Congenital sensorineural deafness in cats is a hereditary condition characterized by a failure of the inner ear or auditory pathways to develop properly, leading to permanent hearing loss from birth.
  • Ear Mites (P-X-1403) - All Pets - Ear mites are tiny parasitic insects that infest the ear canal of pets, causing irritation and inflammation.
  • External auditory canal atresia (P-X-1702) - Hereditary - Congenital - All Pets - External auditory canal atresia is a congenital condition characterized by the absence or closure of the external ear canal, which can affect hearing in affected pets.
  • Otitis externa in animals (P-X-1304) - Chronic - All Pets - Otitis externa in animals is an inflammation of the external ear canal, often caused by infections, allergies, or irritants.