List of Fleas

Homemade Bug Repellent Recipe
(courtesy of the Texas Collie Resuce Group and Second Chance Doxie)

Take a LARGE lemon and slice it paper thin. Put the slices into a bowl with a tablespoon of crushed rosemary leaves (or a 6 inch sprig of fresh rosemary). Pour over the top  of this a quart of hot, nearly boiling water. Let this steep overnight, then strain and put into a large spitzer bottle (note; buy a new spray bottle for this, don't resue something that held household cleaning chemicals).

Shake well before applying, and continue reading

Flea Free - Naturally, Russell Swift, DVM, Classical Homeopath

As a veterinarian in South Florida (Russell Swift, DVM, Classical Homeopath), I have see more than my share of flea problems. I am very often asked what can be done naturally to eliminate flea problems. What I am about to tell you will probably come as a shock. HEALTHY PETS DO NOT HAVE PROBLEMS WITH FLEAS. Notice I said "do not have problems" not "do not have any". Fleas have co-existed with their hosts for thousands of years. In nature, an animal such as a wolf can have some fleas without continue reading

Here is the link to Dr. Falcon's link..he discusses flea control and heartworm...

Dr Falconer Link

People I hate to rant...but why don't you all get it? If you cannot or would not put it on yourself, why in the world do you think you can put it on your dog or cat???

And why do you need to read it from a doctor? Why isn't it obvious? PESTICIDES ARE POISON...geeze.

But none the less many people feel better if a wise ole doctor will tell you...ITS KILLING YOUR PET.

Holly
Licensed Acupuncturist and Dog continue reading