Flea and Tick Control

Fleas and ticks are annoying pests which are relatively easy to prevent with monthly parasite control.

What are fleas?

Fleas are small bloodsucking insects which feed on your cat’s blood.

How do fleas harm the cats?

Fleas are annoying to cats, causing itchy skin, rashes, and hair loss. They can spread disease and cause anemia.

Why is treating and preventing fleas so important?

Fleas can cause dermatitis and spread disease to your cat.

What are simple steps for treating fleas in your senior cat?

There are several topical flea medications such as Revolution and Advantage, which are safe and work very well to kill fleas and prevent an infestation.

What are ticks and how do I keep my cat safe?

Ticks are external parasites that feed on the blood of animals, including cats, by attaching themselves to the skin. These tiny arachnids can transmit various diseases, such as Lyme disease and anaplasmosis, posing significant health risks to cats. In addition to causing discomfort and irritation at the bite site, ticks can also lead to more severe health issues if left untreated. Therefore, regular tick prevention and thorough checks are essential to safeguarding the well-being of your feline friend.