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Fleas can bite humans, but they live and reproduce on animals, under the protection of fur and feathers. Learn about fleaborne diseases and how to remove fleas from your pets and your home.

But most allergies are simply miserable for the animals. Dr. Karen Woodard checks for fleas and ticks on Gail Friedman’s allergy-prone dog, Mr. Friedman, in Elmhurst, Ill. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis): noticeable difficulty breathing, swelling in the lips and eyelids, dizziness and loss of consciousness. Response: call an ambulance.

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Allergies happen when the immune system overreacts to a foreign substance. Cats and dogs react to many of the same things people do, as well as pests like fleas.