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1. 4 simple ways ofdealingwith dog fleas
Dogs getinfectedwithflee fromthe eitherfromthe environmentor whentheycome incontact
withotherpetsin the surroundings.If youhave anotherpetathome the infectedone willjumpthe
fleatothe other.
The flee will cause itchingbutfora sensitive dogitchingcanleadtohair-loss,inflammationand
secondaryskininfections,.
In thisarticle we are goingto give you advice onsimple waysof dealingwith dogfleaaroundthe
house andon the dogs ina natural way
Alwaysrememberpreventionisbetterthancure,soto make the life of yourpetcomfortable who
youadore youshouldbeginfromyouhome surrounding
So how are you goingto make the surroundingsfree fromflea?
1. Cleaningthe House and surroundings
Cleaningthe house andsurroundingregularlyisthe bestwayin dealingwithdogfleas asameasure
of prevention.
Wash yourdog’sbeddingregularlyandalsoall otherareawhere youpet indented touse ashis
comfortzone like carpet, cushionbathroomrug. Vacuumthemregularly
On bathroomrug and carpetspray some bakingsodaand live itforsome hours thiswill kill the
larvae and dry outthe egg. Or the other wayisto spray Room foggerswhichcontain IGR. IGR will
preventflealarvae intobecomingadult.
Make sure once finishedwiththisprocessof spraying,vacuumthe whole house;nookandcorner
and suckthe all the dead flea, larvae andegg.
Flea’sbreedunderthe humiditylevelof 75-50. Try to use dehumidifierinthe darkerareasof the
house.
Put a flee trap.A mixture of soapand waterwill do.Youcan keepthismixture somewhereneara
light. The lightwill attractthe fleaandthe soap inthe waterwill trapthe flea.If youadd some
vinegaritmightkill the fleatoo.
if you have a gardenwhere youdoglike totake a small napunderthe shade of a tree.Treatthis dog
retreatwithbotanical dustmixedwithborate acid.Thisnatural insecticide will preventbothflea
larvae and fleaequally
Thisis all abouttreating,makingyouhome free fromflea.
But, whataboutthe infecteddog?Myadvice isto while youare goingthroughthe processof
disinfectingyouhome keepyourdoginthe bathroom.

2. 2. Givingyour dog a Bath
You shouldstartyour dogbath fromthe necka escapinggroundforthe flea. Trygivingnatural oil
bath first.These natural remediesare notharmful foryourdog ( may be for cats),but fleas.
 Eucalyptusoil
 Rosemaryoil
 Citrusoil
 Cedaroil
Afterthisshampooyourdog withfleashampoo.Oraddlemonjuice tothe regulardogshampooin
the ratio of to two to one.
 Keeplathering youdog upto 15 min
 Rinse youdogunderlukewarmwatertill forfew time towashoutall the deadfleas.
3. Combingyour dog
There are fine teethFleacombsare available inthe marketespeciallytoremove fleasandticks.
Combingyoudogregularlywill keepoutthe fleaeggorlarvae.Dippingthe combina mixture of
lemonandapple cidervinegarisadvisable(notgoodforcats).
Neveruse thismixture neardog’seye area.
4. Fortifyingthe food
Addinga little amountof apple cidervinegar(aftersufficientdilution) intothe wateror foodof the
dog will deterthe fleaandtick.Italsoimprovesdog’sskinandcoat
Tell uswhetherthisremedyhashelpedyoutopreventyoudogfromgettinginfectedbythe flea.
Please sendusthe feedbackwithsome of yourownsuggestions.