How to deal with fleas on cats:
1. Thorough cleaning of the home
If the cat at home has fleas, it is very important to clean it thoroughly. , can be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner. Especially the corners of the house, the edges of wooden floors, carpets, etc. should be cleaned carefully. At the same time, pay attention to various places such as under the bed, at the foot of the sofa, and the cat's den, and clean them to prevent the eggs from settling and growing. Cat supplies, food bowls, water basins, and litter boxes should be cleaned every day, and the litter box needs to be replaced in time.
2. Regular disinfection and sterilization Particular attention should be paid to places where cats often hang out. Regularly disinfect and clean the places where cats often rest to prevent some fungal, virus and parasites. When using disinfectant, be sure to dilute it according to the instructions, and remember to ventilate after disinfection. 3. Bath your cat regularly Depending on the condition of your cat, you can give your cat a bath, such as a bug-repelling shampoo or a special bug-repelling liquid medicated bath, which can clean away the fleas that can be seen on the cat. However, it can only kill the adult worms and has no effect on the eggs and may relapse. Therefore, regular deworming is a very effective measure.
4. For cats who don’t like bathing, use flea powder for them. Flea powders for both cats and dogs may contain ingredients that are harmless to dogs but harmful to cats, so use one designed specifically for cats. Separate the hair behind the ears and on the legs on the abdomen where fleas may be present, insert your hands and sprinkle with flea powder, and then comb them out with a brush. Spread once every 2-3 days, not every day.
5. Take 250 grams of fresh citrus peel, cut it into fine pieces with a knife, wrap it in gauze and squeeze out the sour and bitter juice. Dilute the juice with 500 grams of boiling water and mix well. After it cools down, spray it on the cats and dogs, or soak the towels in the citrus diluent and wrap them on the cats and dogs. After one hour, all the fleas on the cats and dogs will be dead. Lose.
6. When combing the fur of cats and dogs with a comb with dense teeth, fleas may get stuck in the teeth of the comb. At this time, do not crush it to death, but stick it to the strip or put it in water dissolved in detergent to kill it. If the flea is crushed to death, the eggs inside the flea will fly out and may be licked into the body by cats and dogs.
7. Wear a flea-repelling collar on your cat.
8. Let your cat bask in the sun more often. Sunlight can not only drive away fleas, but also supplement calcium.
