7 Signs Your Cat or Dog Might Have Fleas (And What to Do About It)

Fleas are more than just annoying – they can cause discomfort, allergic reactions, and even serious infections in pets. But how do you know if your cat or dog has fleas? Here are 7 common signs every pet owner should watch for:

1. Excessive scratching or biting

2. Tiny black dots on fur ("flea dirt")

3. Red, irritated skin

4. Hair loss, especially around the tail or neck

5. Restlessness and mood changes

6. Visible fleas jumping

7. Scabs or hot spots

If you spot these signs, act fast. Use a vet-approved flea treatment like FLEA GUARD – made for the UK market and trusted by pet owners across the country. Early intervention means faster relief and less risk of infestation.