Fleas were once considered pet-specific parasites but that has changed. In absence of pets like cats and dogs, fleas can and will infest human beings as well. Fleas in human hair are especially a cause of concern as it can be a big nuisance. Getting fleas out of thick human hair can be an arduous task, which is magnified tenfold when these critters are present in larger … [Read more...]

Our pets are our furry four legged family members. But unlike most of our other family members, they like to roll in dust and usually bring in parasites like fleas and ticks. For this reason, pets can quickly become ‘pests’ no matter how much we love them. Using chemical based flea control is naturally what many pet owners resort to as a quick fix. However, there … [Read more...]

Fleas in clothes can be devastating due to the simple fact that while they might not always transmit diseases, they could cause an annoying and intense itch. Also, many people are allergic to flea bites and can develop pus filled blisters or other skin infections. Therefore, read this guide if you want to learn the safest and most effective way to get rid of fleas in your … [Read more...]

Summer is over, but that does not mean that you and your pets are free from fleas and other insects. If you are living in one of the countries with an all-year round flea or insect problem, then read on - I have some important information for you. In this guide, we will discuss some of the most effective flea repelling plants. The good news regarding this is that many of … [Read more...]

Most gardening buffs look forward to spring and summer when the weather turns warmer and flowers bloom aplenty. However, to a dog or cat owner, these warmer months also spell the advent of flea and tick season. During this period, many tiny parasites appear into one’s home and torture not just the pets but humans as well. In this guide, we will study how timely … [Read more...]

Nothing in life is easy, but getting rid of fleas should be, because your pet depends on you to do so. Dogs and cats cannot get rid of fleas themselves. As a result, they might suffer from several health issues. Fleas are some of the worst parasitic enemies your pets can have and naturally you must not show them any mercy. In this guide I give you 10 easy ways to get rid … [Read more...]

Fleas are a nuisance for pets and humans and controlling them is almost always a huge hassle. Often, pet owners know about the right products and correct ways to treat their pets as well as its indoor environment for flea control. However, many people are at a loss when it comes to applying flea control products outdoors. Fleas often come inside our homes from outside, as … [Read more...]

There is no magic formula for controlling ticks and fleas on your pets. No matter how much manufacturers advertise their formulas as safe and 100% organic, no chemical compound exists that can control fleas while leaving your pets and household truly safe and healthy. However, there are ways of natural flea control. These simple yet holistic alternative programs not only … [Read more...]

Borax for flea control is a popular method for fighting flea infestations. In this guide, we shall study in brief what borax is and how it can be used to kill fleas inside the homes safely. Each case of a flea infestation is different based on its severity. However, most cases ranging from small infestations to large ones can be successfully treated using Borax. In case … [Read more...]

Fleas are a nuisance for pet owners and controlling them often involves a struggle that consists of chemical sprays, toxic powders, harmful pet shampoos or quarantines. However, getting rid of these tiny pests need not always include such a struggle. More and more pet owners are turning to greener methods like diatomaceous earth powder for flea control as they work without … [Read more...]