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Fleas are the problem, but flea eggs are a problem to get rid of.

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What chemical effectively kills fleas and their eggs?

The chemical that effectively kills fleas and their eggs is called an insecticide.


Where do fleas come from if not from pets?

Fleas come from eggs. Flea eggs can survive for years in carpeting, drapes, ect... Or, you may have inadvertently brought a hitchhiker in with you from outside (be it eggs or a female who had not yet dropped her eggs).


Which animal do not get fleas why?

Any animal that does not have fur because fleas can't lay their eggs in feathers can they?


Does hot water effectively kill fleas and their eggs?

Yes, hot water can effectively kill fleas and their eggs. Fleas are sensitive to high temperatures, so washing infested items in hot water can help eliminate them. However, it is important to use water that is at least 140F (60C) to ensure that the fleas and their eggs are killed.


Will water kill fleas and their eggs effectively?

Yes, water alone is not an effective method for killing fleas and their eggs. Fleas are resilient pests that require specific treatments such as insecticides or flea control products to effectively eliminate them.


Can fleas live in carpet?

Yes, the eggs is what stays and hatch when conditions a suitable for them to live. Fleas eggs can live for over a year in furniture and carpet, my vet told me this.


Does water kill fleas and their eggs effectively?

Water alone is not an effective method for killing fleas and their eggs. While bathing pets with water can help drown some adult fleas, it is not a reliable way to eliminate an infestation. To effectively get rid of fleas and their eggs, it is recommended to use specific flea control products such as flea shampoos, sprays, or oral medications that are designed to kill fleas at different stages of their life cycle. Additionally, treating the pet's environment is crucial to prevent reinfestation.


Can washing clothes effectively kill fleas?

Washing clothes in hot water and drying them on high heat can effectively kill fleas and their eggs.


When a duck has eggs next to your home do you get fleas?

No. Not even if the mother has fleas. Actually, she won't let you get close enough to her to catch fleas if she has them. If you have a duck nest in your yard, I think you're pretty lucky.


Do reptiles lay eggs for their babies?

reptiles lay eggs, if thats what you mean


How common do house cat's get worms?

Perhaps you have heard of a pet cat that has had worms. The cat did not get the worms by eating the directly. The hosts for the tapeworm larvae are usually fleas. The host fleas are infested with the tapeworm larvae. When the cat cleans itself, it swallows the fleas. The tapeworm larvae on the fleas change into tiny tapeworms. They then live and grow as parasites in the intestines of the cat. The tapeworms produce eggs and fertilize the with sperm. The fertilized eggs are carried out of the cat's body as waste.


How many eggs do fleas lay?

The flea can lay up to 50 eggs per day and around 500 in it's life span. the eggs will fall off the animal onto where they spend most of their time and the larve which will burrow deep into fibers will eat some of the eggs some of the flea droppings and will spend 2-4 weeks in an insectacide-resistant cacoon.