Sentences with phrase «affected by flea»

It is also important to inspect other pets that are in the home to see if they have been affected by the flea infestation.
If your cat has been affected by a flea allergy, she will bite at the top of her tail, and scratch herself often for hours.
In actuality, when a pet is affected by flea allergy dermatitis (or flea bite allergy, as it is often referred to as), your dog or cat doesn't even have to have fleas to be affected.
Areas of a pet's body most affected by flea allergy include the base of the tail, the spine, the inner thighs and the abdomen.
A pet's furry coat provides shelter for fleas, so our companion animals are often more affected by flea infestation than relatively hairless human bodies (plus, we bathe more frequently).
If the color remains brown or black, the dog is not affected by fleas.
As your pet chews at the area affected by fleas, they may swallow them.
Unfortunately even the most groomed dogs are prone to being affected by fleas including stay at home pets.
Many cats that are affected by fleas aren't bothered too much by them.
Interestingly, often people assume their cats are not affected by fleas because they don't see them scratching.
Overall, organic and natural dog flea shampoos are perfect preventative products but not suitable remedies for dogs who are prone to being affected by fleas or have been suffering from them for a long time.

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The plague is caused by the Yersinia pestis bacterium, which is carried by fleas and mostly affects rodents.
«People often forget that for every flea spotted on a dog, there are at least 100 more in the carpet and pet bedding that will not be affected at all by a flea collar or drops,» she says.
In short; you can be directly and adversely affected by an uncontrolled flea infestation.
It causes paralysis and death in fleas by affecting the nervous system.
Did you know that your dog's liver and kidneys are adversely affected by the use of flea collars, topical drops, chemical de-wormers, heart worm drugs, etc..?
Parasites — All breeds can be affected by parasites such as fleas, lice, mites and ticks.
All cats can be affected to some extent by flea bites, but an allergic cat will react with disproportionate severity.
Sentinel can halt the development of flea eggs and larvae that are not affected by adulticides while the latter products can help eliminate and remove the adult flea population from your dog.
Some breeds are prone to skin conditions, like bulldogs and Labrador Retrievers (among others), but all breeds can be easily affected by the pesky little flea.
As with most flea control treatments, your cat's health may be affected by the possibility of overdose of d - limonene or your cat may experience possible side effects from long - term use.
Because she is so severely affected by these parasite bites, I give her a dose of Advantage Flea Control asap (I normally prefer to use «natural» methods and products).
The adult fleas can still bite the pet and, in fact, must do so in order to be affected by the Lufenuron.
«Cats are more frequently adversely affected by topical flea preventatives than dogs are because their grooming and licking behavior leads them to ingest more of the product,» says Dr. Tina Wismer, a veterinarian at the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center and an adjunct instructor at the University of Illinois.
Many times the hind end is affected more than the front of the body or the head, however, dogs that are being affected by an allergic reaction to the fleas can have lesions anywhere on the body.
Feral cats also bring pests like fleas and ticks, and they can start to affect the environment by preying on natural bird and rodent populations.
Yet not every pet is affected by the scourge of fleas or ticks.
There are dozens of flea control products on the market that fall into many categories: with / without heartworm and intestinal parasite prevention, with / without tick control, prescription and over-the-counter, topical and oral, products that kill adult fleas and those that block the development of immature fleas, those that are greatly affected by bathing and others that aren't, some that are very safe for one species and toxic to other types of pets.
She was scared, malnourished, covered in fleas, affected by ear mites, and had respiratory and an eye infection because of a weakened immune system.
First, Fipronil kills adult fleas and ticks by affecting their nervous systems.
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Often, puppies are affected by external parasites, such as fleas.
Another flea - spread disease that affects both cats and dogs is caused by Bartonella henselae bacteria.
By the time a flea has reached adulthood and is taking blood meals from a pet, it has made all the chitin it needs and is not directly affected by the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blooBy the time a flea has reached adulthood and is taking blood meals from a pet, it has made all the chitin it needs and is not directly affected by the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blooby the lufenuron it is drinking in the pet's blood.
However, the vet will consult your pet and establish if he has flea dermatitis or if the dog is affected by other conditions.
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