Denni Schnapp Img 1 Picture of cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis) eggs on a finger tip. Summary Cat flea eggs are 0.5 mm long and 0.3 mm wide. Though minute,
The second of the flea pictures is of the eye of the same cat - fleas are located on the fur underneath the eye and one flea is sitting on the eyelid edge. These fleas are bloated and well-fed and their full abdomens appear pale brown to yellow in colour. ...
A flea comb is a fine-toothed device designed to remove fleas, flea eggs, and debris from the fur of pets. It works by trapping fleas between its tightly spaced teeth as you comb through your pet's coat. Regular use can help detect and control flea infestations early on, contributing to...
Flea preventatives come in two main forms: treatments that kill adult fleas and treatments that inhibit the formation and hatching of flea eggs, thus breaking the life cycle. Flea treatments that kill adult fleas: Monthly spot-on products such as Frontline, Advantage and Revolution generally work...
that is almost impossible to pull through a hairy cat, but the comb is fine enough to snag on bumpy ticks. I gently pull the comb through and if something seems to catch, I look more closely. It would be ideal to use a flea comb but my cats are too furry for this to be useful....
Like most lice, the body of this cat louse is white to very pale yellow in colour (it appears slightly banded), with a darker orange-tan to brownish-coloured head. The feline louse pictured, like all other lice, has a dorso-ventrally flattened, pancake-like shape (it looks as though ...