Sentences with phrase «flea burden»

Sometimes, in spite of your best efforts, you find your dog has picked up a heavy flea burden or a tick.

Some dogs and cats can cope with huge flea burdens with relatively little bother but others will rip their skin apart for one or two fleas.

All forms of flea control should be used if the pet is in danger of serious disease such as flea anemia from the excessive flea burden.

People commonly believe they have a flea bite sensitivity and if they themselves do not perceive fleas biting, then there can not be a significant flea burden.

If you are fortunate to have a low flea burden and to have time to fight fleas naturally, then you are lucky indeed.

A heavy flea burden is lethal, especially to smaller or younger animals.

Flea infestation of kittens is especially serious because they have a low volume of blood and a heavy flea burden causes anemia which can lead to debility or even death.

Preventing your pet from going to heavy flea burden areas is my secondary recommendation.

While it does not have long - acting flea protection, its ability to rapidly remove a lethal flea burden has made it especially popular for use on patients with dangerous flea infestations.

The average flea burden was 19.48 fleas.

Jacqui Cuff, Cats Protection's Advocacy Manager, said: «Purchasers have told us of horror stories of buying kittens with skin and eye infections, cat flu, heavy flea burdens with associated skin disease and worm infestations.

Flea infestation of kittens is especially serious because they have a low volume of blood and a heavy flea burden causes anaemia which can lead to debility or even death.

An animal may also reside in an environment with a large flea burden, and the fleas over time, gradually cause severe anemia.

The exact amount of flea exposure required to trigger an allergic reaction likely varies between individual animals, but we know that it does not take a heavy flea burden to elicit signs of FAD.

If an animal's flea burden is heavy enough, the animal can lose enough blood to become anemic.

There's a direct relationship between host age and flea burden.

The flea population on an animal is referred to as the flea burden.

Flea burdens are generally the worst in warm, humid climates like coastal regions, even for indoor pets.