The flea life cycle lasts from a few months up to a year, depending on environmental conditions.
Not exact matches
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 the
last post (
fleas and Dogs) I went through the
life -
cycle of the
flea, and breaking this sycle is want we need to do.
Products such as Comfortis, Revolution, Advantage II, and Capstar offer fast action against
fleas and
lasting control against reinfestation by disrupting the
flea life cycle.
Advantage II provides multi-stage
flea control effectively breaking all
flea life -
cycle stages for quick and
lasting control of
flea populations.
In addition, the entire
life cycle of a
flea lasts 3 months, so any control method you choose to use needs to go on for at least three months unless you just want to be right back to square one.
The entire
life cycle of the
flea lasts just a few weeks and it has four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
Fast - acting, long -
lasting and waterproof, PetAction Plus uses active ingredients Fipronil, which kills adult
fleas, ticks and chewing lice, and (S)- Methoprine, which prevents
flea eggs and larvae from developing into biting adults, thereby breaking the
flea life cycle.
Regardless of your weapon of choice, remember the
life cycle of the
flea can be 2 weeks in the peak season and your treatment method may not
last the whole time it says it does on the package.
«
Last year, we launched Bio Spot Defense
Flea & Tick Spot On topical, which starts killing fleas and ticks within 15 minutes of application and stops the flea life cycle,» said Steve LeVeau, director of marketing for animal health at Central Garden &
Flea & Tick Spot On topical, which starts killing
fleas and ticks within 15 minutes of application and stops the
flea life cycle,» said Steve LeVeau, director of marketing for animal health at Central Garden &
flea life cycle,» said Steve LeVeau, director of marketing for animal health at Central Garden & Pet.
The
life cycle of a
flea can
last up to 6 months so just because you don't see them now doesn't mean you should stop regular treatments.
A
flea's
life cycle typically
lasts about a month, but it can go on for longer than that, depending on temperature and humidity.
• Dual Action formula • Kills
Fleas, Brown Dog Ticks, Deer Ticks • Prevent Re-infestation • Breaks the
flea life cycle •
Lasts for 30 Days • 3 Monthly Treatments • For Use Only on dogs and puppies 12 weeks and older weighing 31 - 60 lbs.