FAQ

Yes, humans can get fleas from cats, though fleas prefer feline hosts and rarely stay long on people.

To deflea a cat, use vet-approved flea treatments like topical spot-ons, oral medications, or flea shampoos, and clean the environment to prevent reinfestation.

Yes, humans can get fleas from cats, particularly cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), which can bite humans even though humans are not their preferred hosts.

Yes, treating your home is essential to eliminate fleas and prevent reinfestation.

It typically takes a few days to several weeks to get rid of fleas on a cat, depending on the severity of infestation and treatment plan.

Begin by treating your cat with veterinarian-approved flea medication, clean and vacuum your home thoroughly, and consult a vet for ongoing prevention.

Fast-acting flea treatments containing ingredients like nitenpyram can kill fleas on cats instantly, often within 30 minutes of administration.

To get rid of fleas on cats, use veterinarian-approved flea treatments and thoroughly clean your home. Regularly wash bedding and vacuum to prevent reinfestation.

The healthiest cat litter for your cat is natural, unscented, and dust-free, such as those made from corn, wheat, or paper.

Walnut litter can attract bugs, particularly if it becomes soiled or damp and is not cleaned regularly.