Identifying fleas on dogs can be done through various signs and symptoms. One common sign is excessive scratching, biting, or licking, especially around the tail, back, and belly. You may also notice red or irritated skin, hair loss, or small black dots (flea dirt) on the fur. Fleas themselves are tiny, fast-moving insects that are brownish-red in color. To confirm the presence of fleas, you can use a fine-toothed flea comb to check for live fleas or their droppings. If you suspect your dog has fleas, it's essential to consult your veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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