Fleas are blood -sucking insects, often carriers of pathogens of various diseases. Fleas usually live on animals and birds, but they can live on a person. Adult scree of fleas has a brown color, small – green. Fleas reach the size of up to 5mm. The life lifespan does not exceed four months, but theoretically an adult scree of this insect can live up to one and a half years.
If the symptoms of fleas are found in animals, measures should be immediately taken to deliver them in order to prevent the spread of larvae. The place of insect damage in animals is the abdomen of the temporal area near the ears. In humans, fleids and ankles are affected by fleas.
There are various ways to get rid of fleas. In addition to the animal’s coat, baskets, rugs, litter on which animals are sleeping are subject to mandatory processing. To get rid of fleas in animals, five varieties of drugs are used:
Shampoos. The most effective shampoos of imported production are. Shampoos cannot destroy the fleas that are outside the animal. After washing animals with such shampoo, you should thoroughly wash the wool with water. Since, licking itself, the animal risks poisoning;
Drops. A very effective means of getting rid of fleas. The medicine is dripped on the witness of the animal, then it falls into the bloodstream. The insect at the bite receives a dose of poison and dies. The effect of the drug continues for a month;
Spray. A very effective tool. The action lasts for three months. Insects die even when they are next to the animal;
Collar. Not too effective a tool. Some collars contain a substance causing allergies in animals. Cats are such a collar contraindicated.
To get rid of fleas in the room, thoroughly wash the floor and skirting boards, cabinets, bedside tables and window sills. Uap furniture, pillows, carpets and rugs are thoroughly vacuumed and ventilated on the street if possible. Soft toys, blankets, linen and other items in which insects allegedly could settle, wash in hot water and hang out in the sun.
To destroy insects, you can order a special sanitary processing of the room.
Either independently process the entire space in the rooms below one meter dichlofos. Before using the processing tools from fleas, close the nose and mouth with a gauze bandage to prevent substance from entering the respiratory tract.