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2. Flea treatments - Wikipedia

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   Flea infestation in the home is treated in various ways. Insecticides.A spot-on insecticide kills the fleas on the pet. A fogger or spray insecticide containing an insect growth regulator, such as pyriproxyfen or methoprene can kill eggs and pupae, which are quite resistant to insecticides.

3. Dog flea - Wikipedia

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   Dog fleas are external parasites, living by hematophagy off the blood of dogs. The dog often experiences severe itching in all areas where the fleas may reside. Fleas do not have wings and their hard bodies are compressed laterally and have hairs and spines, which makes it easy for them to travel through hair.

4. Flea - Wikipedia

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   Dog fleas had not been found in Virginia in more than 70 years, and may not even occur in the US, so a flea found on a dog is likely a cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis). [31] [32] One theory of human hairlessness is that the loss of hair helped humans to reduce their burden of fleas and other ectoparasites. [33]

5. Here's Everything You Need to Do to Get Rid of Fleas in ... - AOL

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   Don't let fleas take over your house. Follow these expert tips on how to get rid of fleas on pets (dogs included!), furniture, bedding and even in your yard.

6. Ask the Shelter: Help - my dog has fleas! - AOL

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   A: Fleas are definitely a problem, especially in the summer months. I believe the topical flea treatments work with your pet's skin and natural oils in his fur, so it's important to not wash those ...

7. Phenothrin - Wikipedia

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   Phenothrin is primarily used to kill fleas and ticks. [3] It is also used to kill head lice in humans, but studies conducted in Paris and the United Kingdom have shown widespread resistance to phenothrin. [3] It is extremely toxic to bees. A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) study found that 0.07 micrograms were enough to kill honey ...