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Table 1 Infestation status of outdoor dogs with fleas in the southwestern regions of Korea

From: Ctenocephalides canis is the dominant flea species of dogs in the Republic of Korea

Location

No. of dogs examined

No. of dogs with fleas

No. of fleas collected from dogs

 

C. canis

C. orientis

C. felis felis

Total

 

F

M

Total

Number

Percent

M

F

Total

M

F

Total

M

F

Total

M

F

Total

Damyang

3

4

7

1

14.3

1

2

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

2

3

Hampyeong

15

22

37

15

40.5

5

31

36

0

1

1

0

0

0

5

32

37

Jangseong

11

6

17

3

17.6

1

7

8

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

7

8

Jindo

8

5

13

5

38.5

9

2

11

0

0

0

0

0

0

9

2

11

Naju

5

3

8

1

12.5

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

1

Yeongam

5

10

15

4

26.7

2

9

11

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

9

11

Yeongwang

5

4

9

1

11.1

0

2

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2

2

SongJeong

5

5

10

3

30.0

3

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

3

Total

57

59

116

33

28.4

21

54

75

0

1

1

0

0

0

21

55

76

  1. Abbreviations: F female, M male