Yes, adult fleas are big enough to see with the naked eye, although it can be helpful to use a magnifying glass to see them. They are either black or reddish-brown and look like tiny dots and can be difficult to see, although they are visible. They have a hard […]
Are Fleas Attracted to Water?
No, fleas are not attracted to water, in fact they commonly drown in water and will actively try to avoid it. Try giving your dog a bath if it is infested with fleas, and see what the fleas do. They will run like crazy to try and get away from […]
Are Flea Bites Like Mosquito Bites?
Yes, flea bites both look and feel very much like mosquito bites and are often mistaken for one another. Both flea and mosquito bites both result in a large red welt or bump on the skin with a circular puncture wound in the center of the bite. Both types of […]
Do Fleas Die in the Dryer?
Yes, you can kill fleas attached to your clothes and linens by putting them in the clothes dryer, in combination with washing them in hot water with detergent and bleach. Fleas, in all their stages of development, require a very moist and humid environment in order to survive. The optimum […]
Can You Feel a Flea Bite?
Fleas, like most bloodsucking insects, inject a chemical into your skin which acts as an anesthetic so that you will not be able to detect him biting, although sometimes you will still be able to feel the bite. Mostly bites are felt by the victim sometime after the initial bite, […]
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