Has your cat or dog been itching excessively? You might have fleas. Here's how to get rid of fleas on your pets and in the ...

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 ...

Fighting fleas on Fido or Feefee? Fleas can bite, annoy, induce allergic reactions and even transmit tapeworms or other pathogens, but the chemicals sometimes used to kill fleas could cause even ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s an all-too-familiar scenario pet owners dread. First, your furry friend can’t stop scratching. Then you are itching, too! You guessed it–Your pet and your home are infested ...

I can”t imagine what it must be like to have fleas. The thought of tiny blood-suckers crawling all over my body, laying eggs, depositing feces, and leaving itchy red bumps on my skin is like something ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images What kills dog fleas instantly? This is one of the questions I’m asked most ...

It’s a scenario many pet owners know and loathe. First, you notice your favorite four-legged friend just can’t stop scratching. Then, all of a sudden, you’re scratching, too. That’s when you know ...