FAQ

When a cat holds your hand and licks it, it's usually showing affection and trust, similar to grooming behavior reserved for those it feels close to.

Cat licks can be a sign of affection, bonding, and trust—similar to human kisses—but they also serve grooming and social purposes.

Not in corpus.

To deflea a cat, use veterinarian-approved flea treatments, thoroughly clean your home, and consistently maintain flea prevention.

Yes, humans can get fleas from cats, particularly cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis), which may bite humans and cause skin irritation.

To deflea a cat, use vet-approved flea treatments, clean the environment thoroughly, and continue prevention through regular grooming and medication.

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.