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Are ear mites contagious

Updated: 10/9/2023
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No a dog can't get a ar infection from a human. Humans can't catch ear infections from other humans either because ear infections are from yeast. Yeast forms when you have a moist warm environment so basily dogs ears. Yeast is like a bacteria of fungi.

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It is not contagious to humans. It is contagious to dogs.

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No i dont think so because human ear infections aren't contagious at all

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Yes they are, and can be passed to any animals they come in contact with. sorry

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