Sentences with phrase «adult fleas the population»

For total control it is probably advisable to initiate a programme using both types of product, particularly if you have a dog which is hypersensitive to flea bites, i.e. an integrated control strategy should be adopted — just killing the adult flea population by treating the dog will not resolve the problem.

This is a topical defence that last for 1 month to kill an existing adult flea population you will need to use another product perhaps the All - in - One Flea Remedy.

Sentinel can halt the development of flea eggs and larvae that are not affected by adulticides while the latter products can help eliminate and remove the adult flea population from your dog.

While this tendency to remain squatting — and biting — on your pets is extremely annoying, it also makes it easier to kill off huge portions of the adult flea population.

Therefore, as stated above, insecticides may be used initially along with Program in order to control existing adult flea populations, and kill new juveniles as they hatch from eggs laid prior to the administration of Program.

Not exact matches

The reality is that adult fleas make up only five percent of the total population of fleas in the environment at any one time, so by the time adults are seen, it's too late to prevent a potential infestation.

Only the adults are found on the pet and will constitute approximately 5 % of the total flea population.

This works for adult fleas only, but with diligence, can be effective reducing the flea population.

It is essential to consider the whole life cycle of the flea when devising a control strategy — remember that adult fleas only constitute about 1 % of the potential population and that the other 99 % are away from the dog.

Sentinel has no effect on adult fleas, but controls flea populations by breaking the flea life cycle at the egg stage.

Only about 5 % of the flea population is comprised of adult fleas, while the remaining 95 % are in the early development stages (flea eggs, flea larvae, and pupae).

Furthermore, adult fleas only account for about 1 % of the potential flea population.

This includes the 85 % of the flea population that are immature fleas, which are effectively controlled by a product like lufenuron (Program Flavor Tabs) and the 5 % of the flea population that are adult fleas, which are effectively treated by an adulticide, like nitenpyram (Capstar).

This is important because only 5 % of a flea population found within a home are adult fleas.

Also controls flea populations and adult hookworms, roundworm and whipworms.

The flea eggs, larvae, pupa, and the few adults that reside in the carpeting, bedding, and living areas make up approximately 90 % of the flea population.

It is much easier to kill the flea egg than the flea adult, and the majority of the flea population (95 %) is hanging about as eggs, larvae and pupae in the environment, waiting their «turn».

Because of the life stages and the movements of the adult fleas, only 5 % of the total flea population will be on your pet (s) at one time.

This means you get rid of the entire population of fleas on your dog from eggs all the way to adults.

In fact, it's estimated that only 1 % of the flea population is in the adult stage at any given time.

The adult fleas on your dog represent only 5 % of the total flea population around him or her.

The adult fleas that you see on your pet only represent 5 % of the total flea population.

You may see an occasional «hitchhiker» adult flea that your dog has picked up at the dog park or in the yard or other infested environments where 95 % of the flea population lives in the form of eggs, maggot - like larvae, and pupae.1 SENTINEL ® SPECTRUM ® and SENTINEL ® FLAVOR TABS ® put an end to fleas before they become adults.

At least 95 % of the flea population exists as eggs, larvae, and pupae that hide in carpets and yards while adult fleas make up only 1 - 5 % of the flea population.

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.

If you picture a population pyramid of fleas as a representation of the relative numbers of the various life stages that exist at any given moment, the bothersome adult fleas that bite and cause problems would be only the very top, about 5 % of the total.

Adult fleas are only 1 - 5 % of the flea population.

The problem here is that adult fleas (what we see on your pet) are only 5 % of the flea population in your house.

Flea control has always been a challenge for veterinarians and pet owners because the adult fleas cause the clinical signs, yet the majority of the flea population (eggs, larvae, and pupae) is to be found off the pet in and around the hFlea control has always been a challenge for veterinarians and pet owners because the adult fleas cause the clinical signs, yet the majority of the flea population (eggs, larvae, and pupae) is to be found off the pet in and around the hflea population (eggs, larvae, and pupae) is to be found off the pet in and around the home.

Lufenuron controls flea populations by preventing the development of flea eggs and does not kill adult fleas.

In addition to killing adult fleas with Capstar, you can treat your pet with an insect development inhibitor like PROGRAM Flavor Tabs to prevent and control flea populations.

So with this collar, your dog will get protection from both adult fleas and future populations of fleas.

In addition, because they do not kill adult fleas, several weeks were necessary to see a reduction in flea population as existing adults died off and no young adults took their places.

The adult flea represents 5 % of the total flea population.

Some of the most effective flea and tick products today combine an adulticide to kill adult fleas with an IGR to control the immature bug population.

Immature fleas can remain dormant in carpets, bedding, and other areas of your home for a long time, and approximately only 5 % of the flea population found in a home are adult fleas.

Most fleas on a dog are actually in the form of an egg, adults are estimated to be about 5 % of the total population.

Adult dog fleas on your dog account for as little as 5 % of the total flea population.

Sentinel Flavor Tabs also control flea populations and adult hookworms, and remove and control adult roundworm and whipworm infections in dogs and puppies.