Today I have by accident thrown a AAA battery into a bucket of water. I fished it out of the water immediately (within 20 seconds or so) and nothing notable had happened and the battery is still full according to a battery test device.
Cats Scratching Ears with Parasites. If this is not the issue, then it may be related to parasites alone. Check your cat's ears for signs of ticks, fleas, and mites. These parasites can cause obsessive scratching, as the cat makes a desperate effort to relieve pain and discomfort. If your cat is not allergic, try using natural tick or flea repellents (or mite repellent) if that seems to be the issue.
My dogâs scratching a lot. Is it a problem? When your dog reaches a hind foot for a nice scratch, thatâs normal. When your furry pal keeps scratching or pawing at their ears and head, itâs time for a check up at the vet. Your dog could be scratching because of: Something caught in the ear; Skin problems; Too much earwax; An ear infection; A cut or injury; Dog ears are super sensitive. 1  Visit the vet right away if you notice any of these: 2  Odor. 3  Redness. 4  Pain. 5  Swelling. 6  Discharge. 7  A mass or lump.