What is a Safe Puppy Flea Treatment?
Commercial chemical flea treatment is a toxic business. The use of these chemicals can do untold damage to our dogs and cats as well as us humans. This toxicity is multiplied as far as puppies are concerned. The impact it can have on young dogs is so severe that even manufacturers of these toxic chemicals suggest that you don’t use them on puppies. So just what is safe puppy flea treatment? Safe puppy flea treatment must involve herbal products and solutions, not toxic chemicals. It must also involve proactive action to prevent a flea infestation in your home. You need to attack the problem on a number of fronts in order to be successful. Here are a few ideas: 1. Flea spray – Get a natural spray that repels fleas away from your puppy. Make sure that you put it on your pet consistently. Avoid products containing pennyroyal as this can be toxic to pets, even in low levels. 2. Vacuum house and wash bedding – Fleas and flea eggs will reside in your carpets and all over your pet’s bedding.
