Of course, I’m talking about fleas on dogs — they are definitely something to keep an eye out for during this time of year! An infestation of fleas is unpleasant for both you and your dog ...

In all my years of practice, I’m amazed at how hard it is still today to find fleas. A flea is an external parasite of dogs and cats. Fleas look like dark little sesame seeds, crawling around on ...

Reassuringly, cat and dog fleas may bite people, but not live on them. It takes human fleas to do that! However, from my own experience as a vet, some people appear to have a greater reaction to ...

A vet has issued a warning to all cat and dog owners to keep an eye out for signs their pets may have fleas, with infestations at this time of year “more common than many people realise”. Flea bites ...