There are several crops that can prevent flea beetles from taking up residence in your garden, including catnip, basil, thyme ...

Use floating row covers over seedlings and susceptible crops such as eggplants, which can be decimated by flea beetles. Keep ...

Fleas perform an amazing feat when they jump, and the mechanics behind the tiny, bloodsucking pests' acrobatics have been studied -- and debated -- for a long time. But new research may have ...

Fleas are tiny wingless parasites that survive by sucking on animal or human blood. They find new hosts to live on by searching for body heat, movements, and breathing.

Fleas and ticks are more than just a nuisance for pets, they can cause serious health issues such as skin allergies, ...

Fleas are irritating pests that can transmit diseases to pets and people. Learn how to get rid of fleas from your pets, home, and yard, and when you should contact a vet for help.

What Do Flea Bites Look Like? Despite lacking wings, fleas can jump at least a foot, and wherever they land, they’ll get hungry and bite. When they do, small red welts appear almost immediately.

Fleas can bite humans, but they live and reproduce on animals, under the protection of fur and feathers. Learn about fleaborne diseases and how to remove fleas from your pets and your home.

Fleas can affect a range of animals and can be irritating and painful, so a vet has shared how to check if your pet is ...

Your winter walk is going great. You’ve got a little sunshine overhead, the crunch of snow underfoot ... and fleas jumping around your boots? Welcome to snow flea season. These primitive little ...