Fleas On 7 Week Old Kitten

Bathing your kitten is another pretty safe and effective option to help your kitten get rid.

Fleas on 7 week old kitten. From hamsters to horses this is the place for pet related chat. I read that dawn dish soap will kill fleas. Create a good lather of dawn starting with the toes tip of tail and the ring around the neck and work your. Also never use medication designed for dogs or adult cats these could be deadly to a kitten.

If you are removing fleas from a newborn kitten. Be sure to get between the hairs. I went to the pet store and they said that there is nothing that they sell that will kill them. Hi all got two lovely kittens the weekend and monday i spotted fleas on the lighter one.

Sep 10 2015 messages. I prefer advantage it works to kill the fleas and the odor is not as offensive as some of the others. You can also bathe the kitten in warm water with a few drops of dawn dish liquid. What happens then to your 7 week old kitten.

For very young kittens under 8 weeks the safest option is using a flea comb on them once or twice a day. Follow the advice of your vet. Kittens are especially delicate and some flea treatments are not safe. Get it from your vet.

Then remove the fleas from the kitten. Use natural methods to get rid of fleas on very young kittens use a flea comb. My question is how much should be used and exactly what should i do when bathing him. Whether you re thinking about getting a puppy or wondering how a rescue dog will fit in with your family post here to get opinions from other parents.

Fleas and 7 week old kittens. We didn t know what to do so kept them locked in kitchen dining area until we had. Take a small amount of dawn and make a ring behind the ears going around the neck. At the age of 7 weeks your kitten still keep their baby teeth so you need to pay attention to what they eat especially because at the age of 7 weeks most kittens have stopped drinking their mother s milk though in some cases kitten is fully weaned at the age of 8 weeks.

7 seven week old kitten with fleas help. Patty o august 7 2009 at 4 46 pm. Angel alvarado lvt licensed veterinary technician. Get the body wet without touching the ring we just created.

Discussion in cat chat started by georgia95 sep 10 2015. If the kitten weighs more than 2 pounds you can safely use capstar an oral medication that will kill adult fleas. Give your kitten a bath.