This kind of condition, also known as feline miliary dermatitis, is most common during the summer months when flea populations are at their peak. (vetinfo.com)
However, it may be that none of these things cause miliary dermatitis on their own but rather work in combination to produce the condition. (catsofaustralia.com)
In addition to the common nuisance irritations associated with infestations, fleas can be responsible for skin conditions in the cat such as miliary dermatitis. (drugs.com)