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2. Fleabites: What They Look Like and How to Prevent and Treat Them

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   There are thousands of types of fleas (there are more than 2,000 species in the world and over 300 in the U.S.) that suck on the blood of animals and people. If you have a dog or cat, you’re ...

3. Flea allergy dermatitis - Wikipedia

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   The aim of treatment is to relieve the allergy-induced itch and to remove the fleas from the pet and its home environment. [2] In some cases, secondary bacterial or yeast infections will also need treatment before the itching subsides. The administration of oral or topical flea prevention is also required to kill fleas currently on the animal. [4]

4. Flea allergy dermatitis in dogs - AOL

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   Frontline Plus for Dogs. Our top pick when it comes to the best topical flea treatment for dogs, Frontline is easy to use, safe for dogs of almost all sizes, effective at killing both fleas and ...

5. Tunga penetrans - Wikipedia

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   Tunga penetrans is a species of flea also known as the jigger, jigger flea, chigoe, chigo, chigoe flea, chigo flea, nigua, sand flea, or burrowing flea. It is a parasitic insect found in most tropical and sub-tropical climates. In its parasitic phase it has significant impact on its hosts, which include humans and certain other mammalian species.

6. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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   Bathing dramatically reduces the flea population on a badly infested animal, especially when in combination with a mild detergent or shampoo and brushing or combing. Borax can be used to treat flea infestations. It kills fleas by dehydrating them, but its safety for pets is untested. [citation needed] Temperature. Fleas cannot withstand high ...

7. The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry ...

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   The most infamous flea-to-human transmitted disease is the bubonic plague, which was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry and how to ...

8. Dog flea - Wikipedia

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   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. When fleas bite humans, they may develop an itching rash with small bumps that may bleed.

9. These Pictures Will Help You ID the Most Common Bug Bites and ...

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   From ticks to spiders to bed bugs, here’s what the most common bug bites look like in photos, the symptoms to know, and whether or not they can be dangerous. ... Animals. Business. Fitness.