Are flea bites causing your dog to shed everywhere? This is typically a sign of flea allergy dermatitis — an allergic reaction that’s characterized by intense itching to the flea’s saliva. Thankfully, there are some simple steps owners can take…
A safe and functional backyard is an important area that every dog should have access to. Whether they’re a beastly Mastiff or a pocket-sized Chihuahua, all dogs need to be given the opportunity to run around and play in the…
Did you know that a single flea can bite a dog (or human host) several hundred times per day? Each time one of these small parasites bites into a host, it draws blood while simultaneously injecting a small amount of…
Are you thinking about adopting a new puppy? It’s estimates that nearly 1 in 3 homes in the U.S. own at least one dog (many families own two or more). There’s nothing that compares to the unconditional love, loyalty and…
The single most troublesome area in which to experience a flea infestation is your bed. You may notice dozens of painful, itchy red bites covering your skin when you wake up in the morning. And to make matters worse, fleas…
A flea infestation is more than just a nuisance; it’s a serious health hazard to anyone living inside the home. Fleas are known to transmit numerous diseases, including the Bubonic Plaque. This is why it’s important for homeowners to take…
Exterminating a flea infestation in the home is a relatively simple process. You can use a chemical-based product, such as sprays, foggers and bombers, or you can use a combination of all-natural methods, such as vacuuming, temperature control, humidity control,…
It’s a frightening experience for owners to see their dog infested with fleas. Although small in size, fleas can cause some serious pain and discomfort, not to mention the possibility of disease transmission. Each time a flea bites into a…
Most species of fleas prefer warm, humid environment, which is why they are more problematic during the spring and simmer months. Once the temperatures begin to warm, these blood-sucking parasites will emerge from their dormant egg state to wreck havoc…
Although small in size, fleas can turn an otherwise peaceful home into a chaotic environment. The constant biting and itching can take its toll on family members, both mentally and physically. The first step in ridding your home of fleas,…