Fleas are small, agile insects that thrive in a variety of environments, often causing discomfort for humans and pets alike. Known for their ability to jump significant distances relative to their size, these pests can quickly invade homes, making life miserable for both residents and their furry companions. Fleas are notorious for their resilience; they can survive harsh conditions and reproduce rapidly, leading to infestations that are difficult to manage. One of the most common places where fleas find refuge is in carpets. The fibers of carpets provide an ideal setting for fleas to hide, breed, and thrive, complicating the pest control process. Understanding the life cycle and behavior of…