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Why do fleas live on cats and dogs?
so they can live and production on the cat or dog and cause they can live no where else.
Are dog fleas and cat fleas the same?
While cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) and dog fleas (Ctenocephalides cannis) are two different species, most of the fleas found on dogs are actually cat fleas.
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.
Do cat fleas die after leaving the cat if their no more cats?
No, fleas will live in your home and bite people instead. Your home will need to be treated for fleas if a fleas are seen!
What is the term for a cat who has fleas?
The cat with fleas is a host
Can goats have fleas?
Yes there are types of flea that live on goats Cat, dog and human fleas are found occasionally on goats.
Do cats and dogs have different types of fleas?
No, cat fleas and dog fleas are two different species.Cat fleas can also affect dogs, but dog fleas do not affect cats.Cat Flea: Ctenocephalides FelisDog Flea: Ctenocephalides canis
Is it safe to pet a cat with fleas?
It is not safe to pet a cat with fleas because fleas can transmit diseases to humans. It is important to treat the cat for fleas before handling them.
Can you touch a cat with fleas?
Yes, you can touch a cat with fleas, but it is important to take precautions to prevent the fleas from spreading to you or other pets. It is recommended to wash your hands thoroughly after touching a cat with fleas and to treat the cat for fleas to prevent infestation.
Can dogs with human hair get fleas?
If your dog (or cat) is infested with fleas, it is possible that the adult fleas will bite any human that is in the vicinity. The fleas will not "infest" or stay on the person very long, as the dog or cat is the preferred host. If a pet owner is getting lots of flea bites, it usually means the pet and the environment are heavily infested. Eradicating a flea infestation can be very challenging and frustrating, consult your veterinarian.
Why fleas live on the fur of cats and dogs?
Fleas need fresh blood to have necessary fuel for their eggs so they live on cats and dog's fur to suck blood
Do fleas live in Colorado?
Yep. The air is very dry, and dogs and cats rarely have a flea problem, but they ARE there. Prairie dogs (rodents) live below ground, and DO have fleas- which carry Bubonic Plague. I was not aware of this before moving to Colorado.
