Flea collar
- Pronunciation
- /FLEH kol-er/
- Category
- Pest Control
- Singular
- Flea collar
- Plural
- Flea collars
Definition
A collar worn by pets, typically dogs and cats, to repel or kill fleas. These collars often contain insecticides that are absorbed by the pet's skin and provide long-lasting protection.
Etymology
Example
A flea collar can help prevent fleas from infesting a pet's fur.
Related Terms
- Flea
- Pest control
- Pet health
Usage Notes
Flea collars should be used according to the instructions on the label. Some collars may require regular reapplication, while others provide longer-lasting protection.