Generally these pesky things ride into your home on a pet. Result: an unhappy furry pal, and a big nuisance for you.
Some interesting facts:
- Generally fleas live in your pets environment, not directly on your pet
- Fleas live about 90 days, and one flea lays about 60 eggs per day
- Fleas adapt to their environment a bit like cockroaches. They become more immune to popular flea chemicals with every generation
- The adult flea can jump nine inches straight up and five inches sideways
Tips on getting rid of fleas:
