W hile cats are pets known for their cleanliness, grooming themselves regularly, they still need care because they can be ...

How often do you treat cats for fleas? It's a question you may well be asking if you've just welcomed a new feline friend into your family. While it's easy to get sidetracked buying the best food ...

In all my years of practice, I’m amazed at how hard it is still today to find fleas. A flea is an external parasite of dogs and cats. Fleas look like dark little sesame seeds, crawling around on ...

Fleas are not just an itchy nuisance. They can pose a serious health threat to our pets. In addition to itching and ...

Cats with severe flea infestations can suffer from skin damage, an allergic reaction, and anemia due to blood loss. Additionally, fleas can transmit parasites such as tapeworms and even spread ...

If you do discover you have a flea problem, it is important to treat both your cat or dog AND your home. Everything your dog or cat comes into contact with in your home (and car if applicable) should ...

Human fleas in particular have exceptionally strong back legs - stronger than dog or cat fleas. The fact that fleas drink human blood made them a convenient performer to care for - a simple ...

A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye ... our pets for fleas during the winter, seeing fleas as a “summer problem”. However, Jamie Walker, an experienced vet ...