Flea & Tick

Flea & Tick — curated guides, tips and breed insights from The Wag & Whisk.

Tapeworms and Fleas: The Link Every Cat Owner Should Know

Those rice-like grains near your cat's tail are tapeworm segments — and they usually mean fleas. Here is the conne...

Spot-on, tablet or collar? Here is how to pick a cat flea preventive that is both safe and easy to keep up with.

One cat with fleas means every cat has fleas. Here is how to clear an infestation across a whole household without it bo...

Cats get ticks too, especially those who go outdoors. Here is how to remove one safely and the signs that need a vet.

Cats are meticulous groomers, which hides fleas well. Here is how to find them before an infestation takes hold.

The single most important rule of cat parasite control: never use a dog flea product on a cat. Here is why, and what to...