Killing
adult fleas in the house can be done with any of the sprays that include pyrethrins although care must be taken if there are pets in the house, especially cats.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately for every
adult flea spotted on a pet, another 100 lie
in wait around the
house.
Use a
flea powder or spray
in your yard,
house, and on animal bedding that is effective at killing
adult fleas.
The most important source of cat
fleas is newly emerged
adult fleas from
flea pupae
in your
house or yard.
Something as simple as vacuuming your
house on a regular basis helps keeps
fleas in check, and this means eggs, larvae and
adults.
It is usually
adult fleas you find on your dog as although eggs may be laid
in your dog's hair they soon fall off anywhere around the
house.
If you have a litter of puppies
in the
house, make sure the momma and all of the
adults in the
house are already treated, that way the puppies should not have
fleas.
Vacuuming the floors and other surfaces
in the
house can also help get rid of
adult fleas, eggs, larvae, and even pupae that are hiding
in crevices, small cracks, and other hard - to - reach areas inside the
house.
The most important source of cat
fleas is newly emerged
adult fleas from pupae
in your
house or yard.
If you are seeing
adult fleas on your pet, not only are there more
fleas elsewhere
in your
house, but there are also younger
fleas and
flea eggs present too.
One
adult flea can lay 2000 eggs so their potential for a population explosion when conditions are right is obvious, and for every
flea you see on your pet there are masses more hiding
in your
house or yard.
Adult fleas aren't the problem
in your
house, the eggs are.
The problem here is that
adult fleas (what we see on your pet) are only 5 % of the
flea population
in your
house.
So far, after finding
fleas on our indoor only cats and throughout our
house I instantly bought and used Capstar (which is an amazing pill that instantly kills
adult fleas on pets), Frontline, Borax which I used to dust the entire
house, some spray to use
in harder to reach places, washed all laundry, blankets, bed sheets and anything washable that has touched the floor.
Because Program
Flea Control for cats does not kill adult fleas, it's important to treat all the animals in your house to prevent flea infestati
Flea Control for cats does not kill
adult fleas, it's important to treat all the animals
in your
house to prevent
flea infestati
flea infestations.
Immature stages
in the
house and yard will continue to develop and
adult fleas will continue to emerge.