Articles for tag: Fleas

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How to Get Rid of Fleas in the Home

Oh no! You’ve seen it, haven’t you? One of those nasty tiny little bugs, crawling on your pet, or your furniture, or even yourself! Never fear, here are some easy tried and true methods to rid your home of fleas, naturally and cheaply without harming yourself, or your furry friends. 1.) Vinegar – Yes, you ...

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Get Rid of Fleas

Depending on where you live, dogs and cats are sometimes the unfortunate hosts of fleas, and fleas on pets eventually end up on people. If your dog or cat has fleas, don’t wait until the flea problem is out of control before taking steps to get rid of fleas on your dog or cat. Fleas ...

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How to Get Flea Eggs Out of Your Home and Off Your Pets

If you have indoor pets, then you have or have had fleas in your home. These nasty little pests eat at your skin just as eagerly as they do your animals. Once you find one flea, they seem to multiply exponentially very quickly. This is because a single female flea can produce hundreds of eggs ...

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How to Keep Fleas Out of Your Home

When you own a dog or a cat or you live next door to one fleas can become a problem. Once your home is infested with fleas it can be very difficult to get rid of them. When you get rid of fleas in your home you can prevent re-infestation by taking routine care of ...

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All About Cat and Dog Fleas

What are fleas? Fleas are very tiny parasitic insects that survive by feeding off the blood of mammals. What do fleas look like? Fleas are wingless, usually measure between 1/16th to 1/8th of an inch in size, and have six legs that are adapted for jumping. Fleas are able to move through the fur of ...

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Easy Ways to Get Rid of Fleas

A flea is a small wingless insect. They are parasites that live off the blood of birds and mammals. They are very small only 1/16 to 1/8 of an inch and flat of both sides, compressed. Fleas are a nuisance and cause itching and sometimes an allergic reaction. They are tough and very adaptable, making ...

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Control Fleas Naturally with Safe, Common Household Items

Flea season is upon us. Anybody who has ever had an infestation knows you have to combat fleas from many angles to control & eliminate these hopping, opportunistic parasitical pests. One of the most powerful agents in reducing flea populations is one of the most safest: Salt. Can it be used effectively against large infestations ...

Green Flea Control with Essential Oils

A few years ago, all the fleas in town heard that my house was the place to go for fresh cat-blood. Within about a week, our house was completely overrun with the little buggers, who decided that our cats and carpets were exquisite. No amount of vacuuming or cat-brushing could stop the biting beasts’ advances. ...

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Frontline Plus for Cats

I’ve been using Frontline Plus on my cats for two years now with very good results. I started using Frontline after learning that one of my senior cats has a very bad flea allergy and that most over the counter flea products are very toxic and ineffective. Because it is essential for my cat’s health ...

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About Cedar Oil for Flea Prevention

From the heat of summer to the dead of winter, fleas can infest our pets. They lurk outside in the grass, in the warm pile of indoor carpet and even cling to our clothing — making the bugs a nuisance year-round. If you’re looking for a natural, flea preventative for your pet consider products made ...