Fleas can be found anywhere and they are hardy creatures, too. Did you know tha tonly 5% of the flea population in your home environment lives in your pet and the rest live in your pet’s immediate surroundings. Thus, a good flea program should include not only medicating pets but also undertaking measures to get rid of the fleas in the environment. Flea collars and shampoos only work for a limited period of time, there is a need for a monthly preventative such as a spot-on treatment or flea tablet. In cases of heavy flea infestation, there may be a need to hire a professional pest exterminator to get rid of all the lifestages of fleas in your home and immediate surroundings.
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