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2. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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   Flea adults, larvae, or eggs can be controlled with insecticides. 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.

3. Nitenpyram - Wikipedia

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   Nitenpyram tablets, brand name Capstar, [17] are used to treat flea infestations in cats and dogs. [18] After oral administration of the tablet the drug is readily and quickly absorbed into the blood. If a flea bites the animal it will ingest with the blood the nitenpyram. The effect of nitenpyram can be observed half an hour after the ...

4. Esafoxolaner/eprinomectin/praziquantel - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] It kills adult fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) and is indicated for the treatment and prevention of flea infestations and the treatment and control of Ixodes scapularis (black-legged tick) and Amblyomma americanum (lone star tick) infestations for one month in cats and kittens eight weeks of age and older, and weighing 1.8 pounds (0.82 kg ...

5. Phenothrin - Wikipedia

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   In 2005, the U.S. EPA cancelled permission to use phenothrin in several flea and tick products, at the request of the manufacturer, Hartz Mountain Industries. [7] [8] The products were linked to a range of adverse reactions, including hair loss, salivation, tremors, and numerous deaths in cats and kittens. In the short term, the agreement ...

6. Cat flea - Wikipedia

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   Ctenocephalides felis felis. The cat flea belongs to the insect order Siphonaptera which in its adult stage is an obligatory hematophage.Adults of both sexes range from 1–2 mm long and are usually a reddish-brown colour, although the abdomens of gravid females often swell with eggs causing them to appear banded in cream and dark brown.

7. Feline Rescue Society offers mobile services for Mass. cats ...

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   Val Couchon and her tortoiseshell cat, Sweet Pea, wait to be admitted outside the Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society's Catmobile at the Framingham Animal Control office on Western Avenue, July ...