Spencer, IA (KICD) -- It's tough enough to get rid of fleas on pets, but it's even tougher to get fleas out of a house.

The warm and humid weather has been prime conditions for fleas this summer. Dr Thomas Beall is a veteranarian with Homestead Small Animal Practice, in Spencer. He shares some information about the pests...



Once fleas are discovered in the home, Beall says it's a multi step process to get rid of them...



Beall gives some suggestions on what needs to be done, to get the situation cleaned up...



After vacuuming any rugs to get fleas or eggs up, Beall says what's next is very important...



When having to deal with the cleanup of fleas in the house, Beall tells how the process should go...



Just one cleaning or fogging does not do the job completely, so it is important to keep up the preventative routine,