even a new home can have problems, and a good, thorough inspection is definitely a must whether you are buying a new or old house. (if you want to listen in, read this post for a little how to.) and naturally, that is perfectly fine. if you use these products, make it a habit to toss them in the trash instead of the bowl. they’re pretty traditional compared to a lot of skis nowadays. fleas are tiny and may be hard to spot while ticks, though much larger, are great at hiding under the fur, or other spots you may not think to look. 