"Apply baking soda extensively to the carpet and allow it to sit for a few hours or overnight," advises Georgios, "A thorough vacuum will remove the dead fleas and baking soda." Steam cleaning is the ...

Diatomaceous Earth: This natural powder, made from fossilized algae, is highly effective against fleas. Sprinkling food-grade diatomaceous earth around windows, doors, baseboards, and pet bedding can ...

It's vital not to DIY removing the sand fleas, as this could also lead to an infection. Cryotherapy or NYDA, a drug commonly ...