Rabbits become infected by ''[[Psoroptes cuniculi]]'' causing [[Mites – Rabbit#Psoroptiasis|'Ear canker']]. The external auditory canal infection is often asymptomatic, but may cause scratching and head shaking behaviour. It can be treated with avermectin, milbemycins or topical acaracides. For more information see the [[Mites – Rabbit#Psoroptiasis|rabbit section]]. | Rabbits become infected by ''[[Psoroptes cuniculi]]'' causing [[Mites – Rabbit#Psoroptiasis|'Ear canker']]. The external auditory canal infection is often asymptomatic, but may cause scratching and head shaking behaviour. It can be treated with avermectin, milbemycins or topical acaracides. For more information see the [[Mites – Rabbit#Psoroptiasis|rabbit section]]. |