What kind of flea control can I use on my Cat?
For best results in a flea infestation, use flea control products that contain an IGR. ALWAYS READ THE LABEL CAREFULLY – apply the product as instructed and repeat at the intervals stated. Ensure that the product is labelled for use in cats, as some dog products may be poisonous to cats. My cat hates being sprayed.
What kind of fleas do cats and dogs have?
The most common flea found on cats and dogs is the cat flea ( Ctenocephalides felis ), although any species of fleas, including fleas from rabbits, squirrels or other wildlife, can be found on cats. “Under ideal conditions, the flea can complete its entire life cycle in as little as two weeks; in adverse conditions,…
Where to spray for fleas in the House?
Sprays for use in the house should be used in places where the flea eggs, larvae, and pupae are likely to be. It is recommended that you treat the entire household first and then concentrate on the hot spots – your cat’s favorite napping spots – such as soft furniture, beds, and carpets.
Is it safe to use insecticides on cats?
Are insecticides safe for my cat and my family? Insecticides for flea control should be safe both for pet dogs, cats, and humans, as long as the manufacturer’s instructions are carefully followed. It is important to avoid combining insecticides with similar modes of action.
For best results in a flea infestation, use flea control products that contain an IGR. ALWAYS READ THE LABEL CAREFULLY – apply the product as instructed and repeat at the intervals stated. Ensure that the product is labelled for use in cats, as some dog products may be poisonous to cats. My cat hates being sprayed.
How to get rid of fleas on your cat-the spruce pets?
Bathe the Cat: If you and your cat are up to it, a bath will drown most remaining fleas. It isn’t necessary to use a “flea” shampoo or a “flea dip” for this purpose. Just a mild cat or baby shampoo will do the job handsomely.
What kind of flea medicine can I give my Dog?
( I know…you are getting really excited ) Below is the actual dosage of one flea medication for dogs and cats for your viewing pleasure. ( I list Advantage because it is easy to dose out, and can be safely used on dogs and cats, no problem.
Can you have more than one cat with fleas?
If you have multiple dogs or cats in your home, it is important that they are all on prevention. If you have noted fleas on one cat or dog in your home, it is likely that all of the cat’s and dog’s in your home have fleas.
