Not exact matches
Flea Facts: One female flea who lays 20 eggs per day (20 - 50 eggs per day is average) can be responsible for an infestation of more than 20,000 adult fleas and more than 160,000 pre-adult fleas in 60 d
Flea Facts: One female
flea who lays 20 eggs per day (20 - 50 eggs per day is average) can be responsible for an infestation of more than 20,000 adult fleas and more than 160,000 pre-adult fleas in 60 d
flea who lays 20 eggs per day (20 - 50 eggs per day is average) can be responsible for an
infestation of more
than 20,000 adult
fleas and more
than 160,000 pre-adult
fleas in 60 days.
In cases of severe
flea infestations, you may have to retreat with Advantage II sooner
than four weeks.
If the puppy is older
than 6 weeks, he can get a monthly
flea protection treatment, which will prevent future
flea infestations.
It can be expensive to take care of a
flea infestation but it is usually cheaper
than dealing with the complications to your pet's health that
fleas can bring about.
Following initial treatment, the two oral products containing spinosad had a more rapid onset of
flea kill
than topical selamectin, which took up to 48 hours to control (> 90 %) the existing
infestation.
A pet's furry coat provides shelter for
fleas, so our companion animals are often more affected by
flea infestation than relatively hairless human bodies (plus, we bathe more frequently).
Flea infestations are more
than just a hassle for pet owners — they can be a serious problem.
The treatment options for
flea allergy dermatitis are no different
than for the
flea infestation itself.
Flea products such as Capstar ® and Comfortis ® are sometimes recommended to treat dogs and cats with severe flea infestations that need relief quickly because they are able to kill fleas more quickly than some of the other flea control products, usually within a matter of ho
Flea products such as Capstar ® and Comfortis ® are sometimes recommended to treat dogs and cats with severe
flea infestations that need relief quickly because they are able to kill fleas more quickly than some of the other flea control products, usually within a matter of ho
flea infestations that need relief quickly because they are able to kill
fleas more quickly
than some of the other
flea control products, usually within a matter of ho
flea control products, usually within a matter of hours.
However, with 95 % of
flea and egg larvae living in your environment rather
than on your pet, it is equally if not more important to treat your home too, otherwise the
infestation will return time and time again.
A pet with a
flea infestation may mean you also have a house or apartment with a
flea infestation since
fleas spend more time off your pet
than on.
We recommend
flea combing all animals once daily until
infestation is gone and applying
flea preventative once monthly year round (but for NO LESS
THAN 3 months).
It is true that the risk of
flea infestation for pets with an indoor lifestyle is lower
than pets that frequent the great outdoors; however,
fleas have the ability to jump quickly from one warm - blooded animal (e.g. people, animals passing through your property) to another (e.g. your indoor or outdoor dog or cat).
Once the collar is attached it will begin to kill
fleas, ticks, larvae and
flea eggs immediately meaning if your dog already suffers from a
flea infestation then this collar can be used effectively as a dog
flea treatment rather
than just a preventative measure.
There's nothing worse
than coping with an
infestation as most pet owners will tell you, but they can easily be prevented with proper
flea and tick control.
It is much easier and more cost efficient to prevent an
infestation from happening
than it is to eradicate a thriving
flea population.
Preventing
fleas and ticks is cheaper
than controlling them once there is a
flea infestation.
PetMD reported that a
flea's entire life cycle can take place in less
than two weeks, so acting quickly may be the best defense against letting the
infestation worsen.
Often more
than one product is required to fight
infestations of
fleas in your home environment.
Keeping your pets and family safe from any
flea infestation requires more
than flea collars and dog sprays.
Flea bites are insanely itchy so if you see your cat bending into stranger - than - usual yoga poses to scratch herself like a maniac — she's most likely trying to get some relief from the itchiness caused by a flea infestat
Flea bites are insanely itchy so if you see your cat bending into stranger -
than - usual yoga poses to scratch herself like a maniac — she's most likely trying to get some relief from the itchiness caused by a
flea infestat
flea infestation.
After all,
flea prevention is a helluva lot easier
than getting rid of a
flea infestation.
Your dog may be the Ground Zero for the
flea infestation but trust us when we say the
infestation has probably spread a lot further
than your dog's fur.
Ectoparasites As with heartworm, preventing
flea and tick
infestations is far easier
than treating them.
Remember that for an animal with much thicker fur
than you, and a more questionable adherence to hygiene, a
flea infestation can be like a living nightmare: constantly scratching at places just out of your reach with no way to articulate the problem to your owner.
Conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Merck Animal Health, the online study of more
than 1,300 pet owners, defined as those who own a dog and / or cat, found that despite the dangers of
flea infestations, ticks and Lyme disease, many pet owners may not be as knowledgeable — or as prepared — as they think.
A
flea comb is considered a safer, cheaper, and more practical solution
than chemical - based remedies to a
flea infestation in cats.
He has some loss of fur from his hind legs from
flea infestation but other
than medication for the skin irritation, there aren't any major concerns.
Most of the natural
flea remedies you'll find on the Internet are more effective as
flea repellents but prevention is a whole different matter
than dealing with a full - on
flea infestation.
(That measure was inserted in the bill after the August 2008 incident where a Berks County breeder slaughtered 80 dogs rather
than treat them for
flea infestation.)
Pre-emerged adult
fleas can cause
infestations to last longer
than expected.
However, in case of severe
flea infestation, retreatment may be necessary earlier
than four (4) weeks.
Depending on your cat's coat and how often you groom him (if at all), you may never notice any signs of
flea infestation other
than seeing non-stop scratching by your cat or, if there's a
flea allergy, changes in the cat's skin and coat.
It's advisable to consider treating your cat regularly for
fleas, whether they have them or not, as it is far harder to deal with an
infestation than to prevent one.
However, in case of severe
flea infestation, retreatment may be necessary earlier
than four weeks.
There's nothing more challenging
than trying to get rid of
fleas, but if you've failed to maintain
flea and tick control in the past, you might be up against an
infestation that refuses to go away quietly.
Use Frontline Plus to prevent
flea and tick
infestations Fleas and ticks are more
than just a nuisance for your dog; they can cause
flea bite allergies or even transmit serious illnesses like Lyme Disease or Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever.
A
flea infestation or a tick on your wall is more
than simply unpleasant, however, as such pests are capable of transmitting disease.
However, in cases of severe
flea infestation, retreatment may be necessary earlier
than four weeks.
Flea infestation is a common scourge that is much easier to treat now with new - generation products
than in the past.