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How do I keep fleas from biting pets? This is a question every pet owner asks especially when they move into a new home. If the former homeowners had flea-infested pets, chances are that there’d still be fleas or flea eggs and pupa lying around the house, waiting for your own pet. To keep fleas from biting pets, you have to tackle the infestation by killing all fleas and destroying…
Continue ReadingFleas love the warmth of the furs of dogs and cats. However, can fleas live on humans? In this article, we will discuss fleas, and whether it is possible, it is for fleas to live on humans. Humans do not the kind of body hairs found on dogs, cats, and other animals. Naturally, you will not expect fleas to live on humans. Usually, you will not assume that fleas can…
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to flea treatment measures, homeowners get to try lots of things. You can’t really blame them. Fighting fleas in our homes can become a full-time job and a lot of people are wont to try out a lot of remedies until they stumble on one that really works. We are no strangers when it comes to DIY methods for controlling fleas. With huge sums of money spent…
Continue ReadingDoes Baking Soda Kill fleas? This puzzling question can be in your mind, especially if you are looking for a cost-effective way to eliminate fleas. In this article, we will talk about baking soda and its connections to fleas. Many flea treatments exist, but sometimes, you might need a cheaper option. The reasons are apparent; flea infestations bring many difficulties and may require repeated treatments to eliminate. Professional treatments are…
Continue ReadingHome remedy treatments for fleas are a popular way homeowners and pet owners fight off the devastating effects of fleas in their homes. Some of these remedies work well to get rid of flea infestations. Which may be one of the reasons why pet owners are now ditching the commercial products and sticking with homemade remedies. One of such home remedies in vogue is the use of white vinegar, which…
Continue ReadingWe all love having pets around the home. There is hardly a home you don’t find one or two pets around. Pets are comforting companions that keep us healthy and help relieve the stress of everyday life. The perks of having pets around are numerous. But then, there comes a downside to pet ownership and this is the potential of a flea infestation. Apple cider vinegar is a popular home…
Continue ReadingKids love to play with anyone and anything they see. If there is a pet around your house, it’s almost inevitable for your baby to see them as playmates. For this reason, one thing most parents want to know is- how do I keep fleas from biting my child? Watching your kid play with your dog or cat is always cute, but when you start to notice flea bite on…
Continue ReadingCan Fleas Live in Human Hair? Fleas will pose a threat to the health of our pets anyway, anytime. And we ourselves are not free from their bites and other ways they make us uncomfortable. Though we are not the primary hosts of these pests, there is still that uncomfortable and uneasy feeling that comes from knowing that we have fleas lurking around our homes. One thing most people are…
Continue ReadingEveryone has a home; fleas should have a home too. Fleas are tiny insects that attack pets and humans alike but have to have a place where they can call home. So where do fleas live? Fleas are tiny, dark-colored blood-sucking parasites. They do not have wings and can reach up to 4 mm in length. Their bodies are flat and oval-shaped; they have powerful legs that can make them…
Continue ReadingOne moment your home is free from fleas, the next you have a flea infestation on your hands. Fleas have to come from somewhere since they do not originate like raindrops. Fleas are very common in homes that have pets. They are wingless insects that live on the fur of mammals and birds living off their blood. Fleas are very irritating for pets and humans alike. You can tick all…
Continue ReadingAre you bothered by flea infestation? Have you ever wondered what do fleas look like? Has your pet been scratching and biting itself more these days? If you answered yes to these questions, chances are that you’re already searching for a pest exterminator. However, what do fleas look like? Aren’t you curious to know what these pests look like? What do Fleas Look Like? Being able to identify these fleas…
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