Unlike purchasing a cat litter box or even one of those fancy automatic cat feeders, an effective flea treatment can be tricky for the average pet owner to find. Instead, we consulted with a panel ...

are called "flea dirt" and are flea feces (or digested blood). To check your cat for fleas or flea dirt, run a flea comb through your cat's coat or part the hair with your fingers to examine the skin.

A 75-year-old Kerala man, who returned from Vietnam and Cambodia recently, has been diagnosed with a rare disease, Murine ...

Murine Typhus is treated with the antibiotic doxycycline, which is safe for individuals of all ages, according to the CDC.

Researchers from the University of Montreal have created a first-of-its-kind electrode-lined crochet beanie that can be used to measure a cat’s brain activity. Aside from being adorable ...

Lesley Surtees, 37, and Lisa Odgers, 44, have been banned from keeping animals for 36 months after RSPCA inspectors found ...

Flea allergy dermatitis in dogs (FAD) is the most common dermatological condition our pups face and it can make their lives miserable if left untreated. Caused by an allergy to flea saliva, one ...

Rats, cats, and opossums are among the animals that ... When bacteria-carrying flea faeces—also known as flea dirt—come into touch with some sort of wounded skin, such a scratch or bite ...

Cats are adored pets, but they can become a nuisance if they leave their mess in your garden, keep you awake with fighting or scare off the wildlife. In a survey of more than 6,000 Which? members, ...

Fleas are blood sucking insects which feed on blood from cats, rats and mongoose ... Fleas defecate while feeding, they are called flea dirt. These flea dirt contains bacteria, which comes ...

There are 41 species that fall under the Felidae – or cat – family, according to the International Society for Endangered Cats. No matter its size, your cat probably acts like it's an apex ...