The fleas you see on your pet are normally the tip of the iceberg. Most of a fleas life is not spent on your pet but on the areas that your pet commonly visits, ie carpets, bedding, rugs etc. If you suspect fleas the only sure way of getting rid of the problem is to treat each animal in the household and any soft furnishings that they have come into contact with. Indorex Household Flea Spray is recommended by vets as being one of the most effective household flea sprays available. A 5 second burst of Indorex spary will treat approximately 1 square meter. Care should be taken to treat all carpets and rugs, skirting boards and tiles, paying particular attention to any cracks and crevises. After spraying it is recommended that the room is closed up for half an hour and then ventilated for a further half hour. Indorex Household Spray will interupt the life cycle of the flea but you may see residual adult fleas appearing due to the chemicals being unable to kill of the pupa stage. An application of Indorex Household Spray will be active in your home for up to 1 year. This product is fatal to fish, crustacians and bees and must not be applied directly to your pet. In order to be effective it will be necessary to treat any animals in the household for fleas and as fleas act as an intermediary host to tapeworm and effective worming treatment is also recommended.