Fleas are among the most common — and most frustrating — parasites pet owners face.  At Guardian Animal Medical Center, we ...

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Since the flea has multiple life stages (egg, larvae, cocoon, adult), when adult fleas are present, it is assumed all of these stages are also present throughout your house.

Strangely enough, even if you don’t have pets, you could be dealing with an indoor flea infestation. You may have a wildlife nest, such as squirrels or mice, somewhere inside a wall void.Or you may ...

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All flea samples (30 eggs, 30 larvae, 30 cocoons, 30 males, and 30 females) tested by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were shown to contain rickettsial DNA. PCR products, corresponding to the ...

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He recommended vacuuming often to suck up larvae, cocoons and eggs in the carpet. Cohen added if fleas are in the cocoon stage, vacuuming will force them to wake up, making it easier to kill.

Flea eggs and cocoons can survive for months. They can live on clothing and articles that belong to humans. Have you had any visitors that have a pet (even if they did not have the pet with them)?

Get them off your pets and out of your house with these flea control methods. Skip to main content . Home ... and pet beds. There, they will spin a cocoon. Once mature, they’ll emerge as adult ...

After hatching from eggs, flea larvae begin spinning cocoons around themselves in about 5-20 days. This is the third part of the flea life cycle known as the pupal stage. “Developing fleas can remain ...