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Fleas don't "look" for anything - they are simply tracking mammals based upon body heat and carbon dioxide excretion. Once they find a suitable mammal to jump on, they hitch a ride on their new host and proceed to feed.
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Do flea eggs look like human dandruff on a dark haired dog?
Yes, flea eggs look identical to dandruff of a dog, in fact without a microscope look identical to human dandruff, and even be present on human scalps.
What is a dog when a flea is living on it?
The dog is a host. The flea is a parasite.
Do cat fleas like only cats?
No, a flea is a flea. There is no "cat flea" or "dog flea". Its just a flea and its just as likely to get a cat or dog.
How long do you have to wait to let your dog to swim after flea treatment?
It depends to your dog if your dog look ative again as he is in normal he can swim :)
When a flea is living on a dog which term identifies the dog?
The dog is the host animal to the parasitic flea.
What is the dog's role in the case where a flea on a dog relies on the dog's blood to live?
The dog is the "host" to the flea which is a "parasite".
What is the parasitism between a flea and a dog?
the flea sucks the dogs blood, therefore the flea benefits, while the dog detriments...
How is a dog affected by a flea?
A dog is effected by a flea about as much as a person in effected by a mosquito.
How do fleas kill a dog?
Why not try flea powder or give your dog a bath using flea shampoo to get rid of your dog's fleas?
Can you give a Flea bath to a pregnant dog?
No, it's not wise to bathe a pregnant dog in flea dip
A flea may live on the skin of a dog and feed on the dog's blood. This relationship between the flea and the dog is an example of .?
parasitism
Can a flea jump off a pet and get on a person?
Yes. Some flea species are more particular than others, but the cat flea will bite dogs and humans as well. In fact, in most locations a flea on a dog is more likely to be a cat flea than a dog flea. Dog fleas also bite humans.
