Cats with severe flea infestations can suffer from skin damage, an allergic reaction, and anemia from blood loss. Fleas can also spread parasites like tapeworms and may transmit diseases.

DURING THAT VISIT, THEY ALSO IMPOUNDED 32 CATS THEY SAY WERE LIVING IN EXTREMELY POOR CONDITIONS, INCLUDING FLEA INFESTATIONS. PICTURES FILED AS EXHIBITS IN A PETITION SHOW THE LIVING CONDITIONS.

Paul Parizek, of the Des Moines Police Department.During the initial visit, officers impounded 32 cats living in deplorable conditions, including flea infestations. Leverich and Chaplin were ...

2. Fleas and Ticks Hazard: Warm spring weather encourages fleas and ticks to become more active, which can transmit diseases like Lyme disease or cause flea infestations. What to Do: Regularly ...

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Palm oil plantations in two states in Malaysia, the world’s second-biggest producer of the commodity, have been hit by infestations, a minister said, as the country recovers from floods that have ...

Despite efforts by the authorities to keep the pests in check, rat infestations have been on ... with rat urine or droppings, or via a flea bite from an infected rat, NEA states on its website.