Of all the parasites cat parents worry about, fleas are the most common found on felines. While a vet-recommended flea ...

If you're a pet parent, you've probably asked yourself, "How do cats get fleas?" at least once – especially if your cat is kept indoors and you're wondering how they got there in the first place.

At some point, it’s likely that every cat owner will encounter the common nuisance of a flea outbreak on their family feline. This is when these unwelcome and pesky parasites embed in cat fur. That’s ...

Dave Goulson receives funding from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. He is a member of the Green Party. Responsible owners of the UK’s 22 million cats and dogs may well have followed advice from ...