Does your dog or cat have fleas? Or maybe your bird has been itching a lot lately or losing feathers, and you’re wondering what’s going on! It may have you asking yourself: Can fleas affect birds? In ...

Here’s how to control the flea population in your yard.

A recent study reveals that pet flea and tick treatments are poisoning wild birds. The study found that songbirds that collect and line their nests with pet fur are at greatest risk. “No nest was free ...

Fleas are a year-round problem in the South, both indoors and out. “They’re carried into your yard by wildlife such as squirrels, raccoons, opossums, mice, and deer,” says Eric Benson, PhD, professor ...