A metal
flea comb works great, too.
For shorthaired cat breeds, I have found that a fine - toothed
flea comb works well to remove the undercoat and dead fur.
Not exact matches
Just make sure to replace your ordinary
flea comb with a smaller plastic
flea comb to
work on the face of your dog.
Fleas already residing on your pet aren't likely to leave, so you will still need to flea comb and / or bathe them in a mild shampoo (even a baby shampoo will work as fleas don't survive well in soapy wa
Fleas already residing on your pet aren't likely to leave, so you will still need to
flea comb and / or bathe them in a mild shampoo (even a baby shampoo will
work as
fleas don't survive well in soapy wa
fleas don't survive well in soapy water).
Bathing the dog frequently and using a
flea comb daily
works well for some dogs.
A
flea comb for cats can help remove
fleas while you wait for
flea medication to
work.
It can be difficult to
work a
flea comb through long or thick pet fur, so first go through the fur with a regular pet brush or
comb that has more widely - spaced teeth to get rid of tangles.
Working slowly and gently, stroke the
comb in the direction of the fur growth to remove
fleas,
flea eggs,
flea dirt, and dead hair.
For those adult
fleas bothering your pet, a good
flea comb is your best tool while you wait for the control to begin to
work.
My vet told me the trick with the soapy water, but added that it
works best with Dawn Dish detergent, so I have always used that, and it does
work very well with the
flea comb.
Flea combs are designed to have very little space in between the teeth, so when you
comb through your pet's fur, you'll be able to pull out the
fleas and send them to a watery death (actually, rubbing alcohol
works best).
Note that a
flea comb is not just a useful tool for identifying
fleas and dirt in the coat — it also
works well to remove dead hairs in both short and longer haired cats and can be used to help keep the coat free of debris.
One «green» strategy that does
work: the
flea comb.
Using the
flea comb,
work through your dog's coat beginning at the head, neck, and shoulders, continuing to the back and tail.
It's a lot of
work, but
flea combs are effective.
The
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Flea Comb - for flea removal on all four coat types Designed with extremely fine teeth for maximum efficacy, this flea comb easily removes fleas, their eggs, and other deb
Flea Comb - for flea removal on all four coat types Designed with extremely fine teeth for maximum efficacy, this flea comb easily removes fleas, their eggs, and other deb
Comb - for
flea removal on all four coat types Designed with extremely fine teeth for maximum efficacy, this flea comb easily removes fleas, their eggs, and other deb
flea removal on all four coat types Designed with extremely fine teeth for maximum efficacy, this
flea comb easily removes fleas, their eggs, and other deb
flea comb easily removes fleas, their eggs, and other deb
comb easily removes
fleas, their eggs, and other debris.
Brushing your pet with a
flea comb can be helpful in removing existing
fleas from their fur while the medication
works to destroy itchy irritants.
Fine - toothed
flea combs made for cats
work very well to
comb out loose rabbit hair.