Flea Extermination in San Antonio
These are insects who measure from about one of sixth inch in length and look like they are flattened. Their color is Reddish brown.

1 female flea may lay about 18 eggs in 24 hours and only 20 fleas on a dog can make 360 eggs a day and over 2,000 eggs per week. After the home gets treatment with products for flea control, it may take up to 2 weeks or even more before fleas can no longer be seen. Vacuuming as frequently as possible after the flea extermination treatment can help reduce this time period.

Fleas behave as ectoparasites of animals, meaning that they live on the outside of the body and require the blood to feed on, of these animals for them to produce eggs. Since fleas normally feed and lay their eggs while the pet sleeps, the areas where the pet rests will be where you would the most fleas. Many pets get fleas when they are outside in the yard, which may lead to an infestation of fleas inside the home.

The first step is to prepare the home for flea extermination in San Antonio.

Remove every thing, such as clothes, toys and food for pets from the floor.

Clean or change the bedding for your pets.

Vacuum rugs and carpets carefully, including under the furniture.

Clean all linoleum, tile and wood floors by mopping and sweeping.

Clean the concrete floors with water and soap in the basement, garage or an enclosed patio where pets rests or sleep.

Change any pet bedding in outdoors.

Make sure to stay out of the home for considerable time until the treatment has completely dried.

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The 2nd step for flea extermination in San Antonio is for the homeowner to arrange for treatment of the pet, and this should be done at the same day as the home is treated. The treatment of pets with on-animal medicines should be done under the direction of a veterinarian.