this post was submitted on 19 Sep 2025
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Looks like cauliflower ear, which can be from long-term untreated ear infections, ear mite infestation, or trauma (like frostbite). Not super uncommon in strays.
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Also possible lol
Well so I guess there is also a certain breed of cat that just has fucked up ears tho. Some sort of genetic issue with cartilage or something.