{"id":1795,"date":"2019-04-17T11:48:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T11:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/?p=1795"},"modified":"2025-10-27T12:02:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:02:05","slug":"myths-and-facts-about-ticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/myths-and-facts-about-ticks\/","title":{"rendered":"Myths and Facts about Fleas and Their Treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-Myths-and-facts.jpg\" alt=\"Myths and facts\" class=\"wp-image-1797\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-Myths-and-facts.jpg 800w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-Myths-and-facts-150x75.jpg 150w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-Myths-and-facts-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-Myths-and-facts-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several perceptions that pet parents have about fleas and some of them are true and most of them are myths and for the love of pets, we here at Canada Vet Care are obliged to break the myths and introduce you to the facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadavetcare.com\/blog\/category\/flea-tick\/?utm_source=int-blog&amp;utm_medium=seo&amp;utm_campaign=myths-and-facts-about-fleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"2300\" src=\"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-MYTHS-FACTS-FLEAS-Apr19-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1796\" srcset=\"http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-MYTHS-FACTS-FLEAS-Apr19-10.jpg 800w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-MYTHS-FACTS-FLEAS-Apr19-10-52x150.jpg 52w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-MYTHS-FACTS-FLEAS-Apr19-10-104x300.jpg 104w, http:\/\/canadavetcare.thepethost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/CVC-MYTHS-FACTS-FLEAS-Apr19-10-768x2208.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Below is the list of myths about fleas countered by the facts that you should believe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are several perceptions that pet parents have about fleas and some of them are true and most of them are myths and for the love of pets, we here&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[327,20,325,165,324,60,328,326],"class_list":["post-1795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flea-tick","tag-cat","tag-dog","tag-facts","tag-fleas-and-ticks","tag-myth","tag-pet-care","tag-pet-lover","tag-treatments"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Truth About Fleas And Their Treatment | Canadavetcare.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here we are describing some of the interesting facts and perceptions about flea and treatment. 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