Flea Remedies: 3 Best Remedies To Get Rid Of Fleas On Dogs
Flea Remedies: 3 Best Remedies To Get Rid Of Fleas On Dogs
You’ve seen it, haven’t you?
And you even have to remove it from your furbaby’s skin.
It’s an ewwww moment, but you gotta do what you got to do.
Yep, that flea needs to get away from your dog, fast.
For dog lovers, this can be a common thing.
Yes, it’s not just you. Been there. Done that. And maybe even more.
We have seen it, we have removed it and we have put it away.
How? Well, you can think of different ways.
And you ask, what are the different ways to remedy fleas from your dogs?
Let me tell you some of the best flea remedies for your dog:
Flea Remedies: Protect Your Home
Fleas thrive in a house where they are being ignored. They can hide in a corner or in your carpet. Do not let this happen.
It is important to have a habit of cleaning off everything in your home. If you use carpets, arrange them in such a way that it will not meet the wall, that’s the fleas favorite spot right there.
Wash pet beds as well as furniture covers. Vacuum at least once a week all over your house and don’t forget to throw away the trash bag where you emptied your vacuum bags into.
You can put refined salt or baking soda on your furniture and carpet to keep off the fleas from making a home in there.
Flea Remedies: Protect Your Garden
It is not just your home that you should protect but also your garden, if you have one. Interestingly, you can get help from other insects to eradicate fleas.
Ladybug’s meal consist of soft-bodied bugs like fleas. An adult ladybug can consume as much as 50 insects a day.
If you see fire ants in your yard, do not totally get rid of them. Keep them in your yard as they are flea larvae eating machines. You can allow fire ants to be present but in a controlled manner.
Flea Remedies: Avail of Flea and Tick Treatment
To end flea infestation quickly, here’s the one thing you can do: talk to your vet and ask on the best flea and tick treatment in the market.
Flea and tick treatment gets rid of ticks and fleas fast. And effectiveness is long lasting. There are products that last up to 30 days. So you can just give your pet a chewable tablet once a month to make sure that your fur baby is tick and flea free.
There are several flea and tick treatment available in the market today and you can discuss this with your pet’s vet to find out the best option.
Next time you come across a flea, you know what to do.
If you need a quick relief that lasts longer, you can try the new Simparica Dog and Flea Protection. It protects your pet from nasty tick and flea infestation not just 30 days but up to 35 days.
To order yours, call Ms. Mylez at these numbers: 896-6386 / 896-2860 / 0908-896-711.
Enjoy peace of mind,
Dr. Sixto Carlos, DVM, MS
Pet Happiness Expert
Makati Dog and Cat Hospital
Serving Pet Parents near Mandaluyong, Makati, and BGC
“The St. Luke’s of Pet Hospitals” – from a Happy Client
Sources:
https://www.jcehrlich.com/fleas/top-8-flea-home-remedies/
http://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/best-home-remedies-fleas/
https://www.rd.com/advice/pets/home-remedies-for-fleas/
https://www.petmd.com/dog/wellness/evr_multi_flea_control