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2. Dog flea - Wikipedia

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   The dog flea (Ctenocephalides canis) is a species of flea that lives as an ectoparasite on a wide variety of mammals, particularly the domestic dog and cat. It closely resembles the cat flea , Ctenocephalides felis , which can live on a wider range of animals and is generally more prevalent worldwide.

3. Dipylidium caninum - Wikipedia

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   Dipylidium life cycle. Dipylidium caninum, also called the flea tapeworm, double-pored tapeworm, or cucumber tapeworm (in reference to the shape of its cucumber-seed-like proglottids, though these also resemble grains of rice or sesame seeds) is a cyclophyllid cestode that infects organisms afflicted with fleas and canine chewing lice, including dogs, cats, and sometimes human pet-owners ...

4. Flea - Wikipedia

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   Optimum temperatures for the flea's life cycle are 21 to 30 °C (70 to 86 °F) and optimum humidity is 70%. [17] Adult female rabbit fleas, Spilopsyllus cuniculi, can detect the changing levels of cortisol and corticosterone hormones in the rabbit's blood that indicate it is getting close to giving birth. This triggers sexual maturity in the ...

5. Skin conditions in dogs: Symptoms, causes, and how to help - AOL

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   This is known as the flea life cycle." "Mites are another frequently seen parasite, causing a skin issue known as mange. There are two types of mange, sarcoptic mange and demodectic mange.

6. The life cycle of a flea | Pet Peeves - AOL

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   Fleas thrive in warm, moist environments. An adult female flea lives an average of 30 to 90 days and can lay 50 eggs each day.

7. Ctenocephalides - Wikipedia

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   Ctenocephalides is a flea genus [2] in the tribe Archaeopsyllini which includes the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis and the dog flea, C canis. Species and subspecies in the genus infest a wide variety of hosts, including sheep and goats, wild carnivores (such as foxes, civets and jackals), hares, hyraxes, ground squirrels and hedgehogs.