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Does mopping with bleach effectively kill fleas?
Mopping with bleach can help kill fleas on hard surfaces, but it may not be as effective on carpets or fabrics where fleas can hide. It is important to also treat pets and their bedding to fully eliminate fleas from your home.
How do you know if your ferret has fleas?
You can see fleas. Just check his skin by brushing his fur back & forth. They are always down deep. You can use a flea comb to check for fleas, also dark specks on their bedding is usually from fleas
Can a ferret get fles?
Yes ferrets can get fleas
How do you treat a ferret with ticks?
Best and safe treatment for ticks on a ferret is either Advantage or Frontline. You will need to remove and disinfect the cage, bedding and treat surrounding areas. Never pull ticks out from a ferret's skin. You can put a drop of alcohol on the tick and it should drop off within 24 hours, if not, simply repeat the process
Can A ferret die from eating bedding?
Yes a ferret could die from eating it's bedding. It could be made from a material which is toxic to the ferret when ingested or it could lead to an intestinal blockage which can be fatal if not treated.
Can you use tide for the ferret bed?
It is recommended to use an unscented, hypoallergenic detergent when washing a ferret's bedding
Why is your ferret scratching and biting like little bugs and hasn't been acting herself lately?
99.9% chance of fleas (usually cat fleas- in my experience). Even if you never take your ferret outside AND you don't have other pets, fleas can hitch a ride on your socks when you come in from out doors and eventually find your ferret.
Can you feed chicken to a ferret as a treat?
If your ferret will eat chicken, as a treat it is acceptableAs a treat, ferrets can have small amounts of chicken
How can I effectively drown fleas on my pet or in my home?
To effectively drown fleas on your pet or in your home, you can give your pet a bath with flea shampoo and comb through their fur to remove any fleas. For your home, you can vacuum thoroughly and wash bedding and carpets in hot water to eliminate fleas. Additionally, you can use flea sprays or foggers to treat your home for fleas.
How do you get rid of fleas on a ferret?
Ferrets do tend to scratch and itch a lot. Bathing and/or using a product not made for ferrets will dry out their skin, making them itch, also check for fleas. Bathing a ferret is not necessary unless they get into something and needs a bath. Ferrets can also have allergies that will make them itchy. If you are feeding dry ferret food, give them a tiny bit of olive oil every few days for their coat, it has a lot of good nutrients. Most ferrets like olive oil, you can use it as a treat for them. Also your ferret's ears may need cleaning which also causes them to scratch themselves
Will using a washing machine kill fleas?
Washing clothes or bedding in a washing machine can help kill fleas, but it may not eliminate all of them. Using hot water and detergent can be effective in getting rid of fleas, but it's also important to treat your home and pets to fully eradicate the infestation.
Can your dog have fleas but not your house?
yes, a house dog could get fleas...of course you go outside and walk around, your shoes touch the ground and your clothing picks up many things. When you get home, fleas can be on what your wearing and transferr to your dog. Also when you like your dog outside, you dog can catch fleas as well.
