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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:48 PM Original message |
Got fleas? Get the vacuum (no need for poison) |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think my dogs will stand still to be vacuumed. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. lol |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. *sigh* if only it'd work for crabs... |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. . |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Pfft. If you want someone to use a vacuum on you, just ask! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If I had the need, I'd do it myself. I'm a rugged individual, don'cha'know? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Yeah...that kind of sucks |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. OMG Snort! |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Crabs get fleas? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. sand fleas |
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Doodad (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Stick some mothballs in the bag and you'll get the lil |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. there's really no need to do this-- all the dirt in the vac bag... |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. LOL |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. indeed. |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. the dammed chihuahuas stick in the pipe though n/t |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. ! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. it is physically impossible to vacuum clean most places that fleas grow.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. juvenile hormone analogs??? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. methoprene presently, but there are others.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Thank you |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. "most flea eggs are laid in or near pet bedding or other resting places" |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. you'd have to really look hard to see the larvae.... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Is that a Mexican Hairless? n/t |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Nope just short hair n/t |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Your pooch is insanely adorable. nt |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Thanks - although I had nothing to do with it - hes awsome:) n/t |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. The most effective thing for fleas |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. 20 Mule Team Borax, Baby! |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Vinegar in kitty's water? Sounds like you've got a real sourpuss! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. ouch |
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mithnanthy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. That's it! 20 Mule team Borax!!! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. It's great for all sorts of nasties |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've vacuumed up house flies for many years - it works great |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Get rid of your carpet and put in tile floors. That is what we did. Carpets are germ factories. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'm in the middle of a major remodeling job and can't wait to do the floors |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. When we bought our house the owners put in real cheap carpet. We lived with it for about 4 years. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. People who remove their carpets are usually surprised at the crap underneath |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Bare floors are a not picnic! LOL! It takes daily sweeping and mopping but at least you know your |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Exactly. With carpets, you still have all that stuff, down under there. puke indeed. eom. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Have you considered a Rumba? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. EEW! the stuff in the bucket after steam cleaning tells you |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. There was a Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers comic book related to that in the '70s |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I agree. The best investment we ever made was putting in hardwood floors when we bought our house |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-18-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I have three dogs and a doggie door but they still insist on doing at least some of their business |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-19-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. I wonder if that will work on the grain moths I get? |
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