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Fleas need fresh blood to have necessary fuel for their eggs so they live on cats and dog's fur to suck blood

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Is there a difference between dog hair and dog fur do fleas avoid dogs with hair but not dogs with short fur?

there is really no difference.....most people say dog hair is what it is called when it falls off the dog and fur when it is on the dog...dogs with short fur/hair get less fleas then dogs with long fur/hair.... dogs also with white or light fur get more fleas then dogs with dark or black fur...


How fast do cats get fleas?

by bugs getting in there fur


Words to your dog has fleas?

you should check your dogs fur it MIGHT have fleas


Where do fleas typically stay on dogs?

Fleas typically stay on dogs in areas with dense fur, such as the neck, back, and tail.


Do fleas live in humans hair?

No. They can only land on animals because the fur might have something humans do not have.


Can human get fleas?

Yes, this happens all the time. Fleas typically prefer to live on other mammals like dogs and cats because they can hide in the fur coat easier. However, if a human is the only meal they can find, fleas will happily feed on humans with no problem.A flea would much prefer to live off of the blood of cats, dogs, or other animals, than they would that of a human. It is extremely unlikely for a human to be infested with fleas, but singular flea-bites are not uncommon.


Can your indoor cats get fleas from your sometimes outside dog?

Yes! Anything that has fur can get fleas from something else!


Which pet sheds more fur, dogs or cats?

Dogs generally shed more fur than cats.


What are bad about cats?

Cats scratch, they can contract fleas and/or worms, although most other animals can get worms and fleas as well. Cats also can vomit up fur balls. They can be lazy, don't come when called (unless you have food in your hand), don't give a heck to what you say. This is usually how cats are; they are not like dogs that can be easily trained.


Can cat fleas live in human clothes?

No! No! No! cat fleas cant live in human clothes! its a scientific fact!!!!!Correction:There are no "cat fleas" - fleas are fleas, and the same ones that get on cats also get on dogs and other animals. The even bite people, but since people don't have fur for them to hide or burrow in, they don't stay on them.And yes, fleas can live in clothing. Fleas can actually live in a sort of suspended animation for a long time, even outside in the cold winter. Then as soon as they detect body heat, they are able to leap onto the body of the animal that's nearby.


Why cats and dogs are soft?

Cats and dogs are soft because of their fur. The fur is soft so people think the animal is soft.


Why do dogs crscratch there fur?

i am not sure what "crscratch" is. The reason they SCRATCH their fur is because they either have fleas or ticks.