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You can get fleas from various sources even if you don't have pets. Fleas can hitch a ride on clothing or shoes after visiting infested areas, such as parks, yards, or homes with pets. They can also be brought in by other animals, like rodents or wildlife, and can thrive in environments where they find suitable hosts. Additionally, secondhand furniture or bedding can harbor fleas and their eggs.
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Can you put frontline on pets that dont have fleas my pets don't have them but both my brother's pets do and i am always around them so is it safe to put it on my pets even tho they don't have any?
frontline is there to protect your pets from getting it and to get them off. so yes its safe if they dont have fleas or ticks or anything of the sort.
How can you determine if fleas have been completely eradicated from your home and pets?
To determine if fleas have been completely eradicated from your home and pets, you can monitor for any signs of fleas such as itching or scratching in your pets, and inspect your home for any flea eggs, larvae, or adult fleas. It is important to continue with flea prevention measures even after treatment to ensure they do not return.
Why do fleas like pets so much?
Pets are a convenient source of food for fleas.
Can fleas survive and thrive in a household environment even in the absence of pets?
Yes, fleas can survive and thrive in a household environment even in the absence of pets by feeding on human blood or other animals. Regular cleaning and vacuuming can help control flea infestations.
Are dead fleas on the floor a common issue in households with pets?
Yes, dead fleas on the floor can be a common issue in households with pets, especially if the pets have not been treated for fleas regularly.
Do fleas come off in water and how effective is water in removing fleas from pets?
Yes, fleas can come off in water. Water can be effective in removing fleas from pets, as it can drown and dislodge the fleas from the pet's fur. However, using a flea shampoo or medication specifically designed to kill fleas is usually more effective in completely eliminating them from pets.
If you had fleas will they inhabit your house?
Yes, if you or your pets have had fleas, the fleas will infest your house unless you exterminate them with insecticide.
Are there fleas in the Arctic?
Yes, there are fleas in Alaska. The fleas can be on house pets such as dogs and cats. Fleas can also be on wild animals such as bears.
Do fleas live outside with no pets?
They can.
How can you determine if fleas are completely gone from your home and pets?
To determine if fleas are completely gone from your home and pets, you can monitor for signs of fleas such as itching, scratching, or visible fleas on your pets. You can also use a flea comb to check for fleas and their eggs on your pets' fur. Additionally, vacuuming regularly and washing bedding and pet areas can help eliminate any remaining fleas. If you continue to see signs of fleas, consult with a veterinarian or pest control professional for further treatment options.
What is the effectiveness of imidacloprid in treating fleas on pets?
Imidacloprid is effective in treating fleas on pets by targeting the nervous system of the fleas, leading to paralysis and death. It is commonly used in spot-on treatments and collars for pets to control flea infestations.
Can pets catch your illnesses?
I am not sure but they can get fleas
