ROCHESTER — When you see Fido or Fluffy scratching away at their fur, your beloved pet may be dealing with fleas. The insects thrive in warm, humid weather and are ready to make a feast out of their ...

A flea is a very small insect that survives by feeding on animal or human blood. Their bites can cause itchiness and irritation. Fleas can infect people or pets with germs that cause flea-borne typhus ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Sarah’s question: My cat is very susceptible to worms and fleas but has ...

Can cat fleas live on humans? If you have a feline friend in your family it's a question you may well be asking. Thankfully, the sorts of fleas that enjoy setting up camp in your cat's fur don't like ...

In lieu of flea and tick season coming soon, we compiled a list of the different types of flea and tick treatments to ...

Best flea treatments for your cat, according to vets - We asked vets about the best course of action for keeping these pesky ...

NOT JUST ON YOUR DOG OR CAT .... BUT INFESTING YOUR HOME! IN TONIGHT'S CONSUMER REPORTS -- OUR MARISSA TANSINO HAS THE THINGS YOU NEED TO DO RIGHT AWAY. FLEAS MAY BE SMALL, BUT THEY CAN CAUSE BIG ...

It is the time of year when some pet parents put their dogs and cats back on flea, tick and heartworm preventatives, but an expert said pets should stay on preventatives year-round. "There ...

Fleas, the pinhead sized bane of pets and pet owners alike, begin spreading into households across Indiana from mid to late summer. Thousands of flea species exist out there, but the most common kind ...

Anyone who has ever dealt with fleas knows how frustrating it can be to control infestations. These tiny pests seem to thrive in almost any environment. The best strategy is to target inside and ...