Sentences with phrase «average flea life»
Just one female flea can lay over 2,000 eggs within the course of her lifetime, which is insane when you consider that the average flea life - time is only around 3 months.
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Last year's mild winter was characterized by above - average temperatures and less snowfall, encouraging fleas and ticks to «emerge from their dormant life cycles» sooner than they otherwise would have, says Dwight Holcomb, president / CEO of LifePet Organic, Inc., a Pasadena, Calif. - based company that provides all - natural, bio-based solutions for dogs and cats.
In one study, a flea's average life expectancy was 7.8 days when living on a cat.
The average life span of a flea is just under a week, but in some environments colonies of fleas can survive for twice that long.
Flea eggs live on average for 10 days, larvae have a 12 day average life span, pupa, average 4 - 5 months, while the adult fleas can live for up to 50 days.
The average adult flea life span lasts up to 2 months and in that time a female flea can lay up to 2000 eggs.
Did you know the average flea only lives twenty - one days?