Not exact matches
Before McGregor got sick, he enjoyed hours
of grooming from other chimpanzees, who picked
out fleas, mites, and other parasites from his
fur.
The tiny, white
flea eggs are slippery and usually fall
out of the pet's
fur.
If your dog or cat has
fleas, the constant scratching that they do to try and rid themselves
of these little pests can cause them to literally pull their
fur out.
If he has poop collected in the
fur around his legs or tail area, apply a few drops
of tearless kitten shampoo and use a
flea comb to get it
out.
Remember that for an animal with much thicker
fur than you, and a more questionable adherence to hygiene, a
flea infestation can be like a living nightmare: constantly scratching at places just
out of your reach with no way to articulate the problem to your owner.
Also, since your cat sheds a lot
of furs while scratching, the whole house would be filled with hair from the constant grooming your cat does as a way to get the
fleas out.
Pulling
out of fur and just insane digging although only 1
flea is found are the results
of flea dermatitis
The shampoo will kill the
fleas on the body, and you will see them fall
out of the
fur as you rinse your dog.
Yes, yes, we know - we don't love the idea
of dunking our cats in water (or the hell that will follow for us), but a good
flea shampoo for cats is one
of the easiest ways to effectively wipe
out a sizable chunk
of the
flea population currently inhabiting your poor cat's
fur.
When the dog arrives with Rob, a Rocket Dog volunteer, I am shocked at her condition: her entire back is void
of fur due to a
flea allergy, and her ribs are poking
out.
If you need more convincing that those small pinhead parasites should be
out of your cat's
fur right away, here's some complications from a
flea infestation.