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Flea Activity

No matter how hard you may try to avoid them, fleas are an inevitable part of owning a dog or cat. You can, however, take precautions to protect your pet from these pesky parasites by knowing when flea season begins for your area.

The map on the side shows typical nationwide activity, based on weather conditions in which fleas are known to thrive. Remember: fleas can survive indoors during colder months, so it's important for you to consult your veterinarian about treatment.

 




 
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    This information is provided for educational purposes only and is intended to be a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise and professional judgment of your pet's veterinarian. It may be necessary to consult your pet's veterinarian regarding the applicability of any opinions or recommendations with respect to your pet's care and concerns, symptoms or medical condition.