Clustered red bumps on ankles and feet are often flea bites. Understand the signs, treatment, and how to eliminate fleas from ...

As the summer kicks off with rising temperatures and wet weather in the Houston area, dogs and cats need flea prevention, which could save their lives. Dogs and cats living both indoors and outdoors ...

The human flea is actually rare in Central Europe. However, in Berlin, the parasites are currently spreading—likely due to foxes. PETBOOK editor and biologist Saskia Schneider explains how fleas ...

We strip away the hype surrounding natural flea prevention to reveal what actually works, from vacuuming protocols to oils.

They may not be more than just an itchy annoyance–they could also bring on allergic reactions, infections of the skin, or ...

If you're a pet parent, you've probably wondered, "What do fleas look like?" at least once – especially if you've noticed your pet scratching a little more than usual. One of the few downsides of ...

Is your dog or cat itching themselves more often? It could be a sign of fleas - even when it's cold outside. Dr. Aly Cohen, a veterinarian at Cornell University's Riney Canine Health Center, urged pet ...

Fleas are a nuisance that affect various animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, hamsters, and guinea pigs. These tiny, wingless parasites thrive by feasting on the blood of animals or ...

Vinegar is not an effective flea killer but can be diluted to use as a repellent. Regular pet, yard, and home care—and citrus-based repellents—are more effective in getting rid of fleas. Spraying ...

Fleas are known as one of the world’s peskiest insects, not only because they can compel you itch incessantly, but also because they have a reputation for spreading disease. To make matters even worse ...