Flea Infestation Complications (Video)


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Hot spots, flea bite dermatitis, flea bite anemia, and tapeworm are some of the complications and dangers of flea infestations. Get a quick overview on the dangers and some of the options to fighting fleas.

Cat Flea Bath Tips


Earlier this week I shared a video on cat flea treatment by bathing your cat but there are a few other tips I thought might be useful.

One of the common mistakes people make is to think that their pet needs a bath every day or every week. This is not true and be irritating and [...]

Pet Flea Treament Tips (Video)


How to catch fleas talks about how to identify a flea infestation. If you do use a flea comb be sure to use a metal one since the plastic ones can bend (or break) and let fleas escape.

Cat Flea Treatment: Bathing a Cat (Video)


This video shows how to do cat flea treatment using a bath, flea treatment, and a flea comb. You don’t have to use a flea control shampoo–any pet shampoo will do and I recommend pet oatmeal shampoo.
Also, don’t leave a cat unattended in a crate with a toxic shampoo left in the fur since it [...]

Flea Bite Anemia in Cats (Video)


This brief video discusses how to identify a cat flea infestation and how to determine if your cat is at risk from flea bite anemia.

Kitten Flea Treatment (Video)


Using flea treatment on kittens under 8 weeks of age is not recommended. This video shows how to use a flea comb to get rid of fleas and determine if a kitten has a flea infestation.
Large numbers of fleas can endanger kittens due to flea bite anemia and a veterinary visit is always recommended if [...]

Cat Flea Treatment Safety Tips


Many people are unaware of cat flea treatment dangers from the improper application of spot-on flea products for felines.
There are a few flea product application cautionary tips every cat owner should know.
If you live in a multiple cat household, it is a good idea to keep your cats temporarily separated from each other during and [...]

Capstar Cat Flea Treatment (Video)


In this video you can see how effective Capstar Cat Flea Treatment is–fleas are jumping off of Moose the cat within a half an hour of administration.
People want to know what the best flea treatment is but the answer is not so simple and actually depends on your preference, budget, and how your animal responds [...]

ASPCA Warns about Cat Flea Treatments


Not too long ago the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) released data indicating that cats are more susceptible to illness and death as a result of the misuse of spot-on flea and tick control products.
The data, collected by the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, also indicate the overwhelming majority [...]

Kitten Flea Treatment


This last week I read a horrible posting from a person whose kittens had fleas.
She would not take them to a veterinarian and wrote about how the kittens were dying after she applied flea treatment on to the kittens.
The kittens were convulsing and having trouble breathing as they died–it was both cruel and stupid.
In case [...]