Ndi nthata zingati pagalu zomwe zimatengedwa kuti ndi infestation?

Ngakhale utitiri umodzi pa galu wanu ukhoza kuyambitsa kuyabwa ndi kukanda. Koma ndi utitiri ungati pagalu amene amaonedwa kuti ndi wopatsirana? Ngakhale palibe nambala yeniyeni yomwe imasonyeza kugwidwa, ngakhale utitiri wochepa ungasonyeze kuti pali zambiri zomwe zikubisala mu ubweya wa galu wanu komanso m'nyumba mwanu. Ndi bwino kuchitapo kanthu pa utitiri mwamsanga osati mochedwa.

Utitiri Umodzi Wokha Ukhoza Kukhala Chizindikiro Chavuto

Ngati muwona utitiri wochepa pa galu wanu, mungayesedwe kuganiza kuti sizinthu zazikulu. Ngakhale kuti utitiri wa apo ndi apo ukhoza kuwoneka ngati mwangotenga mwana wanu kuti muyende, utitiri woposa umodzi kapena awiri ukhoza kukhala chizindikiro cha vuto. Utitiri wochepa mpaka 20 ungatanthauze kuti chiweto chanu chakhudzidwa, ndipo kuchuluka kwake kungakhale pakati pa 200 ndi 300. ¹

Kunyalanyaza utitiri pang'ono kungayambitse matenda kwa galu wanu ndi nyumba yanu.² chifukwa ntchentche ziwiri zazikulu zimatha kutulutsa mazira mazana ambiri ndi ma pupa. Ntchentche zimayamba kudya magazi patangopita mphindi zochepa kuchokera pamene zifika pachiweto chanu. Kenako zimaberekana, ndipo pasanathe masiku awiri yaikazi imatha kuyamba kuikira mazira.³ M'masiku anayi kapena asanu ndi anayi okha, adzayikira mazira 27 kapena kuposerapo tsiku lililonse mu ubweya wa galu wanu. Mazira amatha kugwera pamphasa ndi malo ena. Mphutsizi zimatha kuswa mazira m’masiku asanu kapena khumi ndi limodzi kenako n’kukula n’kukhala tinkhuku tating’onoting’ono. Iwo akhoza kukhala mu koko kwa milungu kapena miyezi. Nkhumba ndi zomwe zimavuta kwambiri kupha, choncho ndi bwino kuti muzitha kuchiza utitiri usanafike pa siteji iyi. Ichi ndi chifukwa china chimene kuli kofunika kuchitapo kanthu mwamsanga.

Zizindikiro zosonyeza kuti chiweto chanu chili ndi utitiri

Pali zizindikiro zambiri zosonyeza kuti galu wanu ali ndi utitiri. Chodziwika kwambiri ndi chakuti galu wanu akuyabwa ndi kukanda kuposa masiku onse. Mukhozanso kuona tinthu tating'ono takuda (chotchedwa dothi la utitiri) pa malaya ake kapena zofunda. Dothi la utitiri limatha kusanduka lofiira ngati lofiira likawazidwa ndi madzi pang'ono.

Kuthamangitsa chisa muubweya wa galu wanu kungavumbulutsenso utitiri. Tizigawo ting'onoting'ono toyera tomwe timawoneka ngati njere za mpunga kumene galu wanu amagona kapena kukhala ndi tapeworms, chomwe ndi chizindikiro china cha utitiri.

Chithandizo cha chiweto chanu

Ngati galu wanu ali ndi utitiri, ndi bwino kukambirana ndi veterinarian wanu za njira zabwino zomwe mungachite. Veterinarian wanu angakulimbikitseni piritsi yomwe ingaphe utitiri onse akuluakulu pachiweto chanu. Mukhozanso kugwiritsa ntchito shampu ya utitiri polimbana ndi tizilombo tating'onoting'ono. Shampoo ya Adams Flea and Tick Cleansing Shampoo imapha utitiri wachikulire ndipo imalepheretsa mazira kuswa kwa masiku 30. The Adams Plus Flea and Tick Collar for Agalu ndi Galu amatha kuteteza mwana wanu kwa miyezi isanu ndi umodzi. Izi ndizothandiza makamaka ngati mumalola galu wanu kunja pafupipafupi.

Kusamalira kunyumba ndi pabwalo

Sikokwanira kuchiza chiweto chanu chokha. Ngati simusamalira nyumba yanu ndi bwalo lanu, kufalikira kumapitilira. Ntchentche zimatha kukhala nthawi yayitali ndipo zimatha kupulumuka nthawi yayitali kuti zitha kupatsiranso galu wanu pambuyo pake.

Ngati muli ndi utitiri m'nyumba mwanu, muyenera kutsuka m'nyumba mwanu ndikutsuka zofunda zanu ndi zogona za chiweto chanu. Koma osayimilira pamenepo. Adams Home Flea ndi Tick Spray amapha utitiri ndi nkhupakupa. Amateteza mpaka miyezi isanu ndi iwiri komanso amapha mphemvu, akangaude, nyerere ndi zina. Adams Flea and Tick Carpet Powder amapha utitiri, mazira, mphutsi ndi mphutsi. Phukusi lililonse limakhala ndi zipinda ziwiri kapena ziwiri (200 mpaka 400 lalikulu mapazi). Ufawu ulinso ndi chowongolera kukula kwa tizilombo chomwe chimapha utitiri kwa masiku 30 ndikuwongolera kuyambiranso kwa masiku 365.

Pabwalo, yesani Adams Yard ndi Garden Spray. Amateteza ku utitiri kwa milungu inayi komanso amapha nkhupakupa, udzudzu ndi nyerere.

Kupewa ndikofunikira

Ngakhale mukuyenera kuchiza utitiri mukawona, kupewa ndikofunikira. Ngati mungathe kuletsa utitiri kuti zisalowe m'nyumba mwanu ndi pabwalo, simudzadandaula za infestation. Vutoli litatha, pitirizani kulandira utitiri ngakhale m'nyengo yozizira.

Kuwona ngakhale utitiri angapo pa galu wanu kungakhale chizindikiro cha infestation pansi pa mapazi. Ngati muwona zingapo, yendetsani chisa mu ubweya wa galu wanu kuti muwone ngati alipo ambiri. Ngati mumachitira galu wanu, nyumba yanu, ndi bwalo lanu nthawi yomweyo, mukhoza kupewa matenda aakulu m'tsogolomu.

1. Sayansi ya utitiri. "Ndi utitiri ungati womwe ungakhale pa mphaka kapena galu." FleaScience.com, https://fleascience.com/flea-encyclepedia/life-cycle-of-fleas/adult-fleas/how-many-fleas-can-live-on-a-cat-or-dog/.

2. Potter, Michael F. "Kuletsa ndi Kuteteza Utitiri." Entomology ku University of Kentucky, June 2018, https://entomology.ca.uky.edu/ef602.

3. Wamalonda Mike ndi Robinson James. "Kulimbana ndi utitiri." Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/library/insects/controlling-fleas/.