While everyone else gets all riled up about tick season, the warm weather means another parasitic pest is upon us: fleas. The rising temperatures makes it more hospitable for eggs to hatch, and more ...

If you're a pet parent, you've probably asked yourself, "How do cats get fleas?" at least once – especially if your cat is kept indoors and you're wondering how they got there in the first place.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - With warm summer days, we aren’t the only ones to get out and about. It’s the time of year that all sorts of creepy crawlies are also emerging, some of which can make our pets ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Sarah’s question: My cat is very susceptible to worms and fleas but has ...

ROCHESTER — If your dog or cat gets to romp around outside a lot, especially in natural areas, he or she may come across an irresistible, yet flea-infested animal or animal carcass on which to chomp.

The battle against fleas and ticks is real, and many cat owners find themselves searching for effective, gentle treatments. A flea collar can only do so much, and basic flea powders can be messy to ...

Can cat fleas live on humans? If you have a feline friend in your family it's a question you may well be asking. Thankfully, the sorts of fleas that enjoy setting up camp in your cat's fur don't like ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more As an assistant in veterinary hospitals, I performed fecal tests to detect worms in cats. These intestinal ...

Q: Last summer we had a terrible problem with fleas. We have three cats that go outside, but they stay in our yard. What can we do to prevent a flea infestation this year? Should we treat our yard as ...