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Cats owned: tom cat
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: wales uk
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31-10-2006, 04:51 PM   #1

strange looking


Hi there

I wonder if someone can help with this question.if you could thank you very much.When i change my cats bedding i find strange crawling things, they are not fleas they are like little caterpillars, any ideas.

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Cats owned: 2 moggie boys; 1 grey 1 red striped
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Location: SW England
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31-10-2006, 04:56 PM   #2

Re: strange looking


Have a look at this link
http://www.fleafree.co.uk/about_flea...fe_cycle.shtml
They could (well) be flea larvae.
You will need to treat the cat and get something different to treat the bed/your carpets etc



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Catsey Junior
 
Cats owned: tom cat
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Location: wales uk
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31-10-2006, 05:50 PM   #3

Re: strange looking


to dinahsmum,

Had a look at the link and yes that is what they are.Will get the cat treated and all the furniture.
thanks alot.
tazz



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01-11-2006, 12:22 AM   #4

Re: strange looking


That's a good site DM!



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20-11-2006, 02:03 PM   #5

Re: strange looking


Good site DM. Altho looking at the larvae stage did start to make my skin crawl.



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