A dog has fleas then they are scratching around the neck and the base of the tail, but brushing the hair in the opposite direction of the growth is a good way to check for fleas. Keep a dog updated on monthly flea prevention with helpful information from an experienced veterinarian in this free video on pet health.
Expert: James Talbott
Bio: Dr. James R. Talbott is a staff veterinarian at Belle Forest Animal Hospital and Kennel in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge
