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flea

[flee] / fli /




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The industry body representing flea treatment companies defended the use of preventive flea treatments as important for animal health.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When Saar visited Milan for the exhibition opening in 2016, Barbatti took her to the local flea markets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

She said testing had not detected flea treatment products in treated drinking water.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Pet owners could be banned from buying monthly over-the-counter flea and tick treatments in a bid to reduce their use, due to environmental contamination.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It was basically a closet full of cat, dog, hamster, and fish food, leashes, flea powders, and a few toys like bones and rubber fire hydrants that make squeaky noises.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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