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Message: <blockquote data-quote="F5" data-source="post: 929485" data-attributes="member: 4607">When I brought my 2 cats home from the pound, the smallest one had a nasty flea infestation.  She had been so badly chewed on by the little bloodsuckers that she was dangerously anaemic.  We had to give her a flea dip.  My wife (then girlfriend) and I wrestled the 5-lb hellcat into the water, and wound up with deep gashes from elbow to wrist.  Let me tell you, soapy flea-killer suds sting when gotten into open wounds.  Clean them out ASAP, kuz you don't want that stuff getting into the wound.We lathered the cat up all the way to her face, and the fleas ran to the only part of the cat that wasn't toxic.  Dozens of little black bugs swarmed out of her fur and started skittering around her face.  It was nightmarish.  My wife is traumatized to this day...</blockquote>