Sentences with phrase «like water fleas»

It's home to fish like bluegill and alewife, along with smaller organisms like water fleas, algae, and bacteria.

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When they discovered a new parasite in water fleas a couple of years ago, they classified this undescribed species as a microsporidium, mostly because it possessed the unique harpoon - like infection apparatus (the polar - tube), one of the hallmarks of microsporidia.
«These water fleas are like little living lawnmowers in our lakes.
Just like its insect role model, the robot uses four legs to propel its leap from either a solid surface or from water — but it does so using the energy stored in a spring - loaded device that mimics the action of a flea's leg when it jumps.
I like the theather and the water going for walks, flea markets and interesting little shops I love to go for long drives and stop along the way at a shop or two just to look what they...
Directions: For small areas like an upholstered chair, just mix one cup DustMite and Flea Control to a half gallon of water and apply with a spray bottle.
The Ecology Works DustMite and Flea Control can be applied in several ways: - For small areas like an upholstered chair, just mix one cup DustMite and Flea Control to a half gallon of water and apply with a spray bottle.
what if your cats not vomiting, but appears to have diarrhea and it seem pasty but he drinks water and doesn't seem to have a loss of appetite and he seem a little bit sneezy but hes still playfull and not slow paced what could that mean, in addition he eats friskys wet and dry cat food but purrfers the wet food, but its not his usual bm cycle not that i pay much attention in that area just yesterday he was sitting on the kitchen floor and when he got up and moved he left a little size spot on the floor of what looked like undigested cat food, so i kind of kept an eye on him scince then and thats what brings me to this question if i gave him a can of Vienna sausages the night before could that havr caused it and if so is it temporary because i usually keep him on his diet of kitty foods but love him so much i like to give him treats now and then, and i had a kitten for about 7 months and she was fine the whole time but one day she layed down and she wouldent get up and i give them medicine for prts from the pharmacy dewormer flea and tick soap but it was within i say half hour from playing to lathargic and in my city the closes vet is 14 miles away none closer so i went to a vet website and said talk to a vet free but when it came to them giving me advice they wanted a credit card # and $ 35.00 witch i would have given them gladly but i do nt have a credit card, not even 15 min.after filling 24 min.
Bathing your dog in warm water with a mild dish soap like Dawn may also help to kill fleas.
Fleas don't like water!
We are always in needs of crates, crate bedding, flea control, heartworm preventative (55 lbs & up), medicated and flea control shampoo, stainless steel food and water dishes, collars & leashes, toys, treats, or any other dog related items you would like to donate.
Like all dog breeds, the Irish Water Spaniel is susceptible to complications caused by parasites such as dog ticks, fleas, and puppy worms, including tapeworms, roundworms, and heartworms.
also, adding a tiny bit of apple cider vinegar to their water — less than a teaspoon — is supposed to make their coat more acidic, which the fleas will not like.
Once your cat and home are infested with fleas, using a flea repellent is like trying to pour water out of a leaking boat.
Their flea collars are affordable, repel and kill, long - lasting - providing up to 7 months of water - resistant protection, and it comes with perks like reflectivity so your dog can remain visible in the dark, which is super useful if you usually go out on walks at night.
Earth Animal offers topical solutions, like in its flea and tick collar, as well as protection from the inside out with its herbal liquid and powder, which can be added to food, water or goat's milk.
It may serve a protective coating, or it may function to prevent water loss, as flea eggs don't have a waxy coating like other insect eggs.
If there are dark, pepper like spots on the paper, place a drop of water on one and if it turns into a red blood stain then your cat has fleas.
You can pick them off and flush them down the drain with hot water — or bathe your dog regularly with flea shampoo (I do it in the tub-most dogs don't like the hose because the water is cold)-- but fleas will always be apart of your life if you have a dog — you just have to treat and prevent as much as you can.
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