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2. Here's Everything You Need to Do to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home

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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.

3. Ceratophyllus gallinae - Wikipedia

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   The jumping is found to be initiated when the intensity of light is reduced. [10] The host is infected during the spring, when it is foraging on the ground. [11] Fleas like C. gallinae that are found in nests often develop a defined breeding season, which coincides with that of their host. Associated with this is their ability to survive away ...

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. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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   A bug zapper, more formally called an electrical discharge insect control system, electric insect killer or (insect) electrocutor trap, is a device that attracts and kills flying insects that are attracted by light. A light source attracts insects to an electrical grid, where they are electrocuted by touching two wires with a high voltage ...

6. The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry ...

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   The most infamous flea-to-human transmitted disease is the bubonic plague, which was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. The plague, fevers, tularemia: The diseases fleas can carry and how to ...

7. 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.

8. 28 Best Flea and Tick Medicines for Dogs - AOL

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   When it comes to protecting our canine companions from the persistent threat of fleas and ticks, choosing the right medicine is of paramount importance. These pesky parasites not only cause ...

9. Pyrethrin - Wikipedia

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   The use of pyrethrin in products such as natural insecticides and pet shampoo, for its ability to kill fleas, increases the likelihood of toxicity in mammals that are exposed. Medical cases have emerged showing fatalities from the use of pyrethrin, prompting many organic farmers to cease use.