The most important treatment for treating flea allergy in dogs is to rid your pets, home and yard of fleas. Ongoing flea control is the backbone to a happy and healthy dog, and fortunately there are many safe products on the market today that can provide relief to your pet and treat the flea...
In the never ending battle against the overwhelming onslaught of flea infestations, consumers are in desperate need of an environmentally conscious, organically safe alternatives. The High-Tech Flea Trap is the latest weapon in that prodigious war, but is it the one that can meet the call to arms, while remaining economically green? Coming directly...
Most dogs will get bitten by fleas in their lifetime, but how do you know if your pet’s reaction is normal or a symptom of flea allergy? If your dog has one or more of the following symptoms, you will need to address the flea problem and give your pet some relief. If the...
Manufactured by Novartis, Program Flea Pills for dogs put an end to fleas by preventing their eggs from developing. Sold as beef or pork flavored tablets in packages of six, dogs four weeks and older must receive one tablet each month to prevent flea infestations. Treated dogs then secrete natural oils containing the drug...
Manufactured by Farnam Pet Products, Adams Plus Room Fogger was designed to eliminate insect infestations while ensuring the health and well being of family pets. That said, it is extremely important to follow the directions and evacuate your family and pets prior to and for the specified time after use. The fogger can be...
Sergeant’s Yard and Premise Flea Spray is a broad-spectrum insecticide intended to keep your yard, pets, and landscaping free from common pests. The spray is packaged in concentrate form with a hose-end sprayer for easy application around the home and yard. Using the potent insecticide bifenthrin, Sergeant’s Yard and Premise Flea Spray target fleas,...
Safe and quite possibly the best alternative way to treat a flea problem, natural flea pills for dogs means that no chemicals go into your dog’s body. If your dog is infested with fleas, they can cause it to become ill and uncomfortable, its coat may lack luster and your dog may not get...
Advantage Flea Control is a topical medication, that when administered monthly, protects both dogs and cats from fleas. However, while Advantage is one of the safer and most popular flea treatments, it is still composed of chemicals that can have negative side effects on your pet’s health if not administered correctly. The most common...
When choosing a flea control product Vectra 3D flea control seems to be popular, but it depends on who you are. Although proven to work, there are also claims that this Summit VetPharm manufactured product could be dangerous to smaller dogs and cats. Vectra 3D flea control has three main ingredients Pyriproxyfen, Dinotefuran, and...
Promoted as the number one choice of veterinarians, Frontline flea control for cats can be a relatively easy way to keep your pets free of fleas, ticks, and lice. Simply squeeze the product liquid onto the back of the cat’s neck every four weeks. Frontline Plus flea and tick control is manufactured by Merial...
Flea pills allow killing or repelling agents to be absorbed into the bloodstream of a pet. These chemicals either eliminate the adult fleas or halt the development of their eggs and larvae. Fleas are exposed to these insecticides in various ways. Some chemicals, such as Spinosad and Nitenpyram, are transmitted once the flea bites....
When large areas or entire homes become severely infested with fleas, flea foggers for the home can be an effective last line of defense. However, if your flea problem is not severe, try some of these methods to get rid of fleas in the house first. Although flea foggers are easy to use and...
It does not matter if your cats are inside cats or outside cats, fleas will find a way inside your home. If the fleas are not discovered and treated in time, your cats will get infested with fleas and your home as well. This problem can be controlled and eliminated with flea control pills...
First Shield Trio is a monthly flea, tick, and mosquito control product for dogs. It is a private label treatment made by Summit VetPharm and carried exclusively in Banfield Pet Hospitals (sold as Vectra 3D outside of Banfield Pet Hospitals). First Shield Trio is a treatment that is applied to a dog topically between...
Frontline Plus is a valuable weapon in fighting flea infestations and ensuring your pet’s comfort. However, there has been some concern about the potential side effects of topical flea and tick products. There have been reports of dogs and cats experiencing one or more of the following side effects: Vomiting – Diarrhea – Salivation...
Fleas have been a burden on animals and humans alike since the beginning of time. While there are many manufactured chemicals to repel these distressing pests, a more natural alternative resides among us. The following is a list of flea-repellent plants you can grow in your yard to help avoid an infestation. *Please note...
An affordable indoor flea powder treatment, Fleabusters Rx for Fleas Plus guarantees to control fleas for one year. According to the manufacturer, users notice results within two to three weeks, but is it really this effective? This product consists of borate powder which kills fleas by dehydration. Fleas walk through the treated areas and...
If you’ve got a flea infestation, you know how annoying these pests can be. They multiply fast and can be difficult to remove without a proper flea control plan in place. In order to get rid of fleas in the house, it is important to have a broad approach that addresses protection for your...
Sentinel Spectrum Tasty Chews take the guess work out of protecting your pet against dangerous parasites, such as heartworms, fleas and intestinal worms—including tapeworms. Just one, easy-to-administer, tasty chew will cover your pet all month, giving you peace of mind, and your pet the best protection you can give. Given once a month, with...
Herbal flea sprays provide a natural alternative to toxic chemicals that are often used to battle flea and tick infestations. Safe and effective, they do not contain Deet or other dangerous pesticides. A holistic approach to flea control and prevention protects your pet from pesky insects without subjecting them to the toxins of other...