Symptoms of flea infestations
include excessive itching and visible fleas and flea dust, but sicknesses may occur if diseases are transmitted from the feeding flea to the cat.
Telltale signs
include excessive itching of the ears and debris that resembles coffee grounds.
Not exact matches
Allergic reactions to pet dander, saliva and other bodily fluids can
include skin rashes, skin
itch,
excessive tearing, sneezing, sinusitis, coughing, and even choking.
Examples of health problems caused by external parasites
include dry and
itching skin,
excessive shedding of fur, diarrhea, severe skin allergies or even death in dogs since most of the external parasites feed off the dog's blood.
These signs can often
include excessive shedding as well as
itching.
Parasite symptoms in general
include itch, scratching, chewing the skin or
excessive licking.
The symptoms of contact dermatitis develop after nearly 2 days of exposure to the substance and
include crusty or scaly skin, blisters on affected areas,
excessive itching and skin lesions.
When using these products, monitor your pet for any signs of an adverse reaction,
including anxiousness,
excessive itching or scratching, skin redness or swelling, vomiting, or any abnormal behavior.
Common causes of alopecia
include parasites such as demodex and other topical parasites
including sarcoptic mites or fleas causing hair loss from
excessive itching.
Other treatment options
include antihistamine medication and antibiotic drugs to treat secondary bacterial infection that develops due to
excessive itching.