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2. Dog flea - Wikipedia

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   Flea infestations can be not only annoying for both dogs and cats and humans, but also very dangerous. Problems caused by fleas may range from mild to severe itching and discomfort to skin problems and infections. Anemia may also result from flea bites in extreme circumstances. Furthermore, fleas can transmit tapeworms and diseases to pets.

3. Cat flea - Wikipedia

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   Of the cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most common, although other subspecies do exist, including C. felis strongylus, C. orientis, and C. damarensis. [5] Over 90% of fleas found on both dogs and cats are Ctenocephalides felis felis. [3]

4. How to Tell the Difference Between Fleabites and ... - AOL

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   When it comes to hosts, fleas prefer mammals like dogs or cats, living up to eight days on short-haired cats and dogs and longer on long-haired animals, according to experts at Texas A&M University.

5. 10 Vet-Approved Flea Treatments for Your Cat That ... - AOL

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   Flea & Tick Spot Treatment for Cats Over 1.5 lbs. This spot treatment for cats kills fleas, flea eggs, larvae, ticks, and lice. It comes with an applicator that makes it easy to apply the topical ...

6. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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   Lufenuron is a veterinary preparation (known as Program) that attacks the larval flea's ability to produce chitin, necessary for the adult's hard exoskeleton, but it does not kill fleas. Flea medicines need to be used with care because many of them also affect mammals. Pyrethrin based flea treatments meant for dogs can be hazardous to cats.

7. Ask the Shelter: Help - my dog has fleas! - AOL

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   Cat behavior is one of the trickiest aspects of the animal world to really get a handle on. Cats are some of the most sensitive creatures on the planet and very much creatures of habit.