If your cat has
a mild flea infestation, a comb through with a stiff comb dipped in water and non-toxic liquid dish detergent could fix things.
With
mild flea infestations, an occasional bath with a permethrin shampoo or a Program prescription may do the trick, especially when combined with a premise spray that contains a growth inhibitor or with application of sodium polyborate, an insecticide that kills fleas by lethal constipation and desiccation.
Not exact matches
Fleas are well known for causing
mild itching, but can, in heavy
infestations cause severe anemia and even death, especially in kittens and sickly cats.
He had
mild dehydration, heavy
flea infestation, inguinal hernia, limping on right leg.
If the
infestation is
mild, diligently combing pets with a
flea comb daily, and vacuuming every other day can go a long way in controlling the
infestation.
Vinegar is an effective method of eliminating
fleas from dogs with
mild to moderate
infestations.
However
fleas hate citrus, so if you have a
mild infestation or simply want to keep them at bay, it's worth investing in a citronella candle.