by Anonymous on December 27, 2015

Will fleas and larvae survive hotter temperatures from a dryer? How long would the dryer need to run at the hot temp for them to die?

Questions › Category: Flea Biology › Will fleas and larvae survive hotter temperatures from a dryer? How long would the dryer need to run at the hot temp for them to die?

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Anonymous asked 9 years ago

Your article use 37 deg C (95 deg F), but I believe a dryer is hotter and wondered if that will work better.

Josh Anderson replied 5 years ago

Regular temp on a dryer is typically 155 degrees Fahrenheit

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