A source of grass is essential for the house cat to act as a natural way to clear hair from the gut that has been
ingested during grooming; some cats may vomit after eating grass but this is perfectly normal.
Check your dog carefully for ticks since fur - borne parasites can easily be
ingested during grooming.
However, they can also
ingest it during grooming after coming in contact with infected soil or feces.
Not exact matches
During grooming or in response to a flea's bite, the dog or cat can
ingest the flea carrying the infective tapeworm egg, which grows in the pet's intestines into adult tapeworms.
But even free - roaming adult cats may accidentally
ingest needles or seeds that have become entangled in their coat
during grooming.
Because they
ingest fur
during their self -
grooming process and build up of fur in the digestive system can cause serious problems, it is important to brush them regularly to help remove excess fur and prevent mats.
During grooming, or in response to a flea bite, a dog inadvertently
ingests the tapeworm infected flea.
Fleas swallow the worm larvae; your dog can
ingest the flea, and thus the tapeworm,
during self -
grooming.
These types of litter have larger granules that are harder to
ingest, and they don't stick to a cat's paws, decreasing the likelihood that much will be
ingested during regular
grooming activities.
There is little risk of a cat
ingesting scoopable litter and causing some type of obstruction
during grooming.
In addition to keeping stray hairs off your clothing and furniture, frequent brushing prevents a rabbit from
ingesting large amounts of hair
during self -
grooming, which could possibly lead to gastrointestinal blockage.
Remember that droplets from a diffuser containing essential oils can land on a cat's fur, and licking them out
during grooming means the cat is
ingesting the essential oils
Grooming should be more frequent in long - haired rabbits because they may ingest more hair during grooming than shorter haired
Grooming should be more frequent in long - haired rabbits because they may
ingest more hair
during grooming than shorter haired
grooming than shorter haired rabbits.
Daily
grooming removes a lot of dead hair so that less is
ingested by the cat
during self -
grooming.
Also,
during the
grooming process, cats may
ingest fleas and flea waste.
The biggest concern, though, is the fact that it is topical and can be licked off and
ingested by your cat
during her
grooming sessions.
When the larva matures into an adult flea (with the tapeworm egg still inside) and is
ingested by a pet
during grooming, he / she will get the tapeworm.
During grooming sessions, cats often
ingest fleas that could be serving as the tapeworm's host.
Cats are too discriminating to voluntarily taste the stuff, but should they step in antifreeze, they will
ingest enough to be toxic
during their
grooming process.
Most fleas get
ingested by the host
during grooming.
Since,
during the self -
grooming process, cats can
ingest whatever treatment has been applied, careful selection is vital.
The immature fleas larvae
ingest the eggs of the worm, but infection is then passed on to a cat when it swallows an infected flea
during grooming.