Q: Can an indoor cat get yeast infections?

My cat has a yeast infection in her ear. How can a cat get yeast infections if they're an indoor cat?Q: My cat has a yeast infection in her ear. How can a cat get yeast infections if they're an indoor cat?

A: Yeast and bacteria are normal skin inhabitants. Sometimes the normal skin flora can get out of control and cause an ear infection or a skin infection. Hopefully, this will be an isolated incident that will respond well to treatment. Some pets suffer from recurrent skin and ear issues due to environmental allergies and food allergies.

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7 years, thousands of dollars and no fix for my indoor cats ear yeast infections until I tried ArkNaturals Gentle Digest and put it in a Greenies pill pocket. Gave it to my Winky 1x per day and it was gone in a week.

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