Dear Dr. Fox: A very basic question: How do I know when my cat has fleas if I do not actually see one crawling on her? – R.S., Houston, Texas Dear R.S.: The best test is to check for flea droppings on ...

Fleas might be tiny creatures, but they can be a giant pain for you and your cat. The fleas usually found on cats (Ctenocephalides felis) are extremely common, and they can be a problem even in the ...

One in four cats in the UK has fleas, compared to one in seven dogs. There are different species of fleas - such as dog fleas, cat fleas, rabbit fleas and human fleas - and they are parasites that ...

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

If you're a pet parent, you've probably asked yourself, "How do cats get fleas?" at least once – especially if your cat is kept indoors and you're wondering how they got there in the first place.

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