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By Janet Tobiassen Crosby, DVM, About.com Guide to Veterinary Medicine since 1999

How To How to Give Your Dog or Cat a Flea Bath

Tuesday May 31, 2005
Summer will soon be here, and fleas are something to contend with for many pet owners. Be sure to consult with your veterinarian if you suspect fleas are a problem, your pet is itching, or if your pet has inflammed skin before initiating treatment or special shampoos. Not every itchy dog (or cat) has fleas, and flea shampoo may not be appropriate for the problem(s) your animal has.

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