Cat Flea

Ctenocephalides felis

The flea species responsible for the vast majority of flea infestations on both cats and dogs in U.S. homes.

Identification

Cat fleas are small, reddish-brown, wingless insects flattened side-to-side, built for jumping through fur.

Cat Flea is a type of flea. See the full fleas guide for signs, treatment, and prevention.

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