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Can Sphynx cats get fleas? - Adopt a Pet
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Can Sphynx cats get fleas?
Can Sphynx cats get fleas?
Yes, Sphynx cats, like all
cats, can get fleas
. Fleas are external parasites that can infest cats of any breed, regardless of whether they have fur. Fleas can cause discomfort, itching, and skin issues in cats.
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