Fleas thrive as numbers soar in humid conditions
26 Aug 2019
Irish Examiner
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Record heat coupled with wet weather has created the “perfect” environment for fleas to thrive, according to Rentokil. Calls about the unwanted visitors to the pest controllers shot up in July compared to the previous month and with the same period la