How to get rid of bugs and fleas?

A huge number of parasites living on our planet can annoy any living creature - from the smallest pets to the man. Fleas and bedbugs can not only bring discomfort and inconvenience, but can quite comfortably parasitize on the body of a living being, while the allergic reaction is the minimal harm that they can bring. The question of how to get rid of bedbugs and fleas is now more relevant than ever, because many reports on the Web are full of growing numbers of infections of rooms, houses and apartments with public pests.

Important! Bed bugs and fleas are some of the greatest travelers in the world, as they easily move, changing habitats, in luggage, bedding, furniture and clothing.

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Destruction of fleas and bedbugs at home

Fleas are known to any owner of dogs or cats. They bring not only discomfort for the animal.

Harm from fleas

These pests are also able to deliver a lot of trouble to humans, being carriers of very dangerous diseases, such as bubonic plague, typhus and a number of other ailments.

In the most innocuous case, fleas will simply deplete the human body to a critical point, so you need to look for a way to get rid of fleas and bedbugs as soon as you notice the presence of these pests in the apartment.

Displaying fleas - stage one

It is rather difficult to remove the fleas. If you do not have the opportunity to choose a special service, and this is the only thing that experts recommend, then first try to wash your pet carefully with a special shampoo from fleas.

Important! Thoroughly rinse the shampoo from the pet's coat, as this is a potent chemical.

This method is rather unreliable, but this is the first thing to do.

Destruction of fleas - stage two

Further, it is necessary to purchase special anti-flea preparations in specialized stores, apply it to the skin of the animal where the thickest coat of wool is. The agent, penetrating through the skin, gets into the blood and spreads through the body, which means it will kill, bitten such an animal, it will die right away. Acquire the composition can be in the form of drops, and in the form of a spray.

Important! Some recommend another tool - a special collar, but its effectiveness is extremely low. In addition, such a collar can harm the animal itself.

If you want to act for sure and get rid of fleas forever, then contact the veterinary clinic.

Fight fleas - stage third

If the insects have spread around the house, then getting rid of fleas and bedbugs will be much more difficult, because all soft toys, clothes and bed linens, it is necessary to boil, dry in the sun, and all crevices, plinths to process special means,sold usually in the form of an aerosol.

Important! After treatment in the room can not enter about 3 hours, because chemicals can cause unwanted side effects in humans.

Fleas and bedbugs are eternal neighbors

It should be noted that where there are fleas, there will always be bugs. Biting a person, bugs leave redness and unpleasant sensations on the bite sites. Parasites hide in the most inaccessible places. They can be found on bed linens, in mattresses, under the bed, because bed bugs are very fond of living near the "feeder".

Therefore, if you decide to get rid of fleas, you should conduct a comprehensive program to control insects. The program for getting rid of parasites includes:

• Sanitation.
• Use of chemical agents.
• Preventive measures.

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How to get rid of bugs and fleas?

Faced in a house with unpleasant wildlife, bugs and fleas, we recommend that you confide in experts to fight them. They will do everything quickly and reliably, and in fact health is the most valuable thing a person has and risking them is simply not possible.

However, you can carry out some measures for the destruction of fleas and bedbugs on your own. Proceed as follows:

1. Use alcohol to kill fleas and bedbugs in place. Pour it into a nebulizer and apply to adults and eggs of the parasite. You can pour alcohol in a bowl and sprinkle it with a brush.
2. All contaminated things( bed-clothes, clothes) should be sent to the laundry, the temperature regime should be above 50 C. Small items that can not be washed, subject to temperature treatment. For example, individual items can be wrapped in a plastic bag and placed in the open sun for several days.

Important! Bed bugs and fleas can not tolerate low temperatures, so if possible, use cold and frost. Unfortunately, you will not be able to heat or cool the whole house. It is under the force of only special services to combat insects.

1. Use steam to fight insects. Carefully treat the steam cleaner with all corners and hard-to-reach places in the house.

Important! Turn into a steam cleaner you can electric kettle by attaching a flexible tube to it.

1. Thoroughly vacuum the house, including carpets, walls, mattresses and other surfaces where insects, as well as their eggs, can be found to kill bugs and fleas. Pay special attention to the edges of the mattress, seams and rivets, as well as the springs on the bed. All the contents of the vacuum cleaner are placed in a sealed bag, discard it.

Important! After you go for a vacuum cleaner, treat the carpets with steam, as it is the steam cleaning that is very effective in the destruction of bedbugs and fleas.

1. All cracks in the plaster must be sealed, and the wallpaper that has been removed should be glued to reduce the number of possible shelters for insects.
2. When cleaning the apartment, use the following folk remedies:
   • Salt and soda.
   • Laundry soap.
   • Aromatic herbs: tansy, wormwood, eucalyptus, chamomile, etc.

Important! With a concentrated solution of laundry soap, wash the whole apartment. Process not only the floor, walls, as well as plinths, frames, jambs, all furniture surfaces. Upholstered furniture, carpets, polish powder, prepared from soda and salt, finely ground. After a day, remove the powder from soda and salt with a vacuum cleaner. Grasses arrange on an apartment in vases or spread out gauze bags with herbs throughout the room. With such simple actions it will be much easier to get rid of bugs and fleas.

1. Carry out room treatment with insecticides with residual action( pyrethroids).These drugs are very effective in the treatment of cracks and cracks, where parasites can hide. Repeat treatment with insecticides after 2 weeks to destroy the newly formed individuals.
2. Infected mattresses, bed frames, if necessary, discard.
3. Use silica gel. Grind the product, put it on the mattress, around the bed, along the bedroom wall. The smallest crystals of silica gel will cling to the parasites and, subsequently, lead to their dehydration and death.

Important! Avoid breathing dust of silica gel. If possible, use a natural dehydrating agent - kieselguhr, which is safe for pets and humans.

1. Be sure to treat your pet with special means, because if there are at least a couple of insects in their wool, then all your works will be useless.

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Professional parasitic tools

In the arsenal of special anti-parasite services, there are the most effective means - both Russian and foreign production. They can achieve a good result in the destruction of fleas and bedbugs. Let's consider some of them.

Sichlor

An insecticide of domestic production is used from bedbugs, fleas, cockroaches. The main active substances:

• Pyrethroid.
• Chlorpyrifos - 20%.
• Cypermethrin is 10%.

The life of the drug is 3-5 weeks.

Effective Ultra

The drug is designed to kill all domestic insects. You can use the product on objects of any category: residential premises, medical and preventive, children's, food. The active substance is chlorperifos. The drug is well used throughout the world.

Xulat C25

The insecticidal preparation is intended for the destruction of fleas, bed bugs, cockroaches, ants, other non-flying insects. In addition, the agent can be used as preventive measures. You can apply the drug everywhere, since it does not leave stains. Produced in Spain.

Important! If you use the above-mentioned drugs alone, you must adhere to the safety rules. It is advisable to use the product only after having received special training.

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Folk remedies

Since ancient times, the following recipes have been used in the fight against nasty insects:

• 5 g of naphthalene dissolved in 100 ml of kerosene, add to the solution 50 ml of cresol. The resulting mixture grease the habitat of bedbugs for several days. In case of severe infection, repeat the treatment monthly until the insects disappear.
• 20 g of naphthalene dissolved in a mixture of 100 ml of kerosene + 100 ml of turpentine. Treat the solution with all the places of parasite accumulation.
• 30 g of green soap is dissolved in 100 ml of water, add 15 ml of kerosene + 10 ml of turpentine. Treate the habitat of bugs.
• 5 g of camphor dissolved in a mixture of 100 ml of turpentine + 100 ml of ethyl alcohol. The resulting solution is applied with a brush to the "bug".
• 20 g of phenol( carbolic acid) + 3 g of salicylic acid is dissolved in 40 ml of turpentine. Combine the places of insect gathering.
• 5 g of naphthalene dissolved in 150 ml of methylated spirit. Apply the product on the upholstery upholstery to get rid of bugs and fleas. This solution does not leave stains on the fabric.
• Under the bed lay the freshly cut branches of wormwood. The smell of the plant will scare away the parasites.

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Useful advices:

At the first signs or suspicions of the appearance of parasites, treat all possible places where the insects can lay eggs, acetic essence: treat the internal joints in the design of furniture, plinths, the back side of the carpet, the back walls of cabinets, furniture. From such processing, interior items will not suffer, and bugs will scare off the smell of acetic acid for a long time.

If a dog or cat walks in the yard, be sure to wash it regularly with a zooshampoo.

Rub the fir oil into the roots of animal hair to scare off fleas. Pay special attention to the folds of the body of pets.

In the washing water for the floors of the room where pets are kept, add a mixture consisting of:

• 10 g of peretrum powder.
• 1 g of naphthalene.
• 1 g of potassium dichromate.
• 10 g of tobacco dust.

To get rid of bedbugs and fleas, wash the floor with decoction of wormwood: 10 g of fresh or 20 g of dry leaves cook in 2 glasses of water for 10 minutes. To the decoction decoction add 25 grams of household planed soap. The prepared mixture is poured into a bucket for washing the floor.

If fleas have appeared in places such as a doghouse, chicken coop or a cattle shed, then the rooms smoke with burning sulfur. Walls, floor, ceiling, whitewash with a solution of bleach, or add phenol to the aqueous suspension of hydrated lime.

Fighting bloodsucking parasites - bugs and fleas, is not the easiest occupation, as insects skillfully hide under the baseboards, in the carpet nap, upholstery furniture, in all hard-to-reach places. Attempts to get rid of pests on their own practically never give a positive result. Therefore, if the apartment is heavily contaminated, contact a special service that knows where to find parasites, how to destroy them, using safe methods for you and your pets.