{"id":4157,"date":"2017-09-29T03:11:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-29T08:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=4157"},"modified":"2017-09-18T20:13:17","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T01:13:17","slug":"fleas-getting-a-foothold-into-your-home-via-your-pet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/29\/fleas-getting-a-foothold-into-your-home-via-your-pet\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleas &#8211; Getting a Foothold Into Your Home Via Your Pet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3162\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3162\" style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3162\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/fleas.jpg\" alt=\"Fleas - Getting a Foothold Into Your Home Via Your Pet\" width=\"175\" height=\"115\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fleas &#8211; Getting a Foothold Into Your Home Via Your Pet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fleas are tiny pests that can quickly turn into big problems when they infest your home. These bugs can easily get into your home by catching a ride on your pets. When your pets spend time outdoors, they can pick up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/biting-insects\/index.php#fleas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fleas<\/a> on their coat and bring them inside without you knowing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preventing Flea Problems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can take steps to stop fleas from getting inside your home or prevent them from becoming an infestation if you do have a few around. One of the most effective ways to do this is by keeping your home as clean as possible. Vacuum carpeting and upholstered furniture often, and throw your bedding in the wash on a regular basis. You can also protect your pets from these bugs by giving them baths after they\u2019ve been outside for awhile. Using flea prevention products and washing pet beds can also help.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dealing with Fleas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When fleas get into your home, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/16\/the-pesky-problem-with-fleas-and-why-you-should-treat-them-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ pest control services<\/a> can help you handle an infestation. Since these bugs can reproduce fast, it\u2019s important to hire professional pest control as soon as possible. This helps reduce the risk of having to deal with a large <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pestworld.org\/news-hub\/pest-articles\/fleas-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flea infestation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you end up with fleas in your NJ home, you can count on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/contact-us.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allison Pest Control<\/a> for help. 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