Allowing your fleas to infest your dog can lead a wide range of unpleasant symptoms. Along with itching and scratching (which are the most obvious symptoms), they may also exhibit signs of lethargy from a transmittable disease. But the sooner…
A flea infestation in the home is more than just a nuisance; it poses a serious threat to the health of family members and pets. By biting into their host, fleas are capable of transmitting a variety of diseases, some…
Fleas are wingless, bloodsucking insects in the order Siphonaptera. While most people have seen or even encountered a flea at some point in their life, few know about their anatomy. This is probably due to the fact that a typical flea…
Because Chemicals Aren’t Cool In our last post, we talked about some of the toxic chemicals that used to come in some pesticides for getting rid of fleas – many have since been banned due to their toxicity. We also…
Building on our last post about preventing fleas naturally, we wanted to continue by going over the different treatments, their toxicity, and some natural remedies you can use instead. Toxic Chemicals Found in Some Repellants Unfortunately, while the following chemicals…
Feeling the Pain of Chemical Repellants Fleas are so annoying, aren’t they? We know, and we feel your pain. Unfortunately we also know that a home can be clean in the morning, and infested by fleas come the afternoon. Fleas…