Fleas
Spring- the rebirth of long dormant vibrant colors, the aromatic smell
of flowers, the call of the blue jay, lush vegetables on the vine.
With all the beauty- the stress free atmosphere, the nasty flea is waiting to strike your pet.
The blood sucking, irritating little parasite can cause itchiness, redness loss of hair, flea allergy dermatitis and misery for your pet. The flea springs to life in the spring and summer.
Flea problems affect a great many animals.
How can we combat those nasty parasites?
First: Do not use a chemical laden flea collar- some contain poisons to kill the flea while a side effect- the poison can seep into your animal’s blood stream.
Helpful ideas:
a- On a regular collar add a few drops of essential oils of bergamot, cedarwood and lemongrass. Re-apply the oils every 7 to 10 days during flea season.
b- Tombstone Organic Flea Spray from
Great Life Performance Pet Products
c- Combination of Aloe Vera juice and natural borates mixed in a spray bottle.
d- In the house use the leaves of Black Walnut around furniture
e- Mint in the dogs bed
f- Healthy Immune System
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