Homemade Flea Powder Recipe: Ingredients: 1 cup Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth (find HERE) 1/2 cup Neem Powder (find HERE) 1/2 cup Yarrow Powder (find HERE) 20 Drops Eucalyptus Essential Oil* (find HERE) *Leave out the essential oil if using for cats. Directions: Mix all ingredients tog...
To use diatomaceous earth, buy a food-grade that is safe for human consumption. If the rooms with a flea infestation are carpeted, start by vacuuming to disrupt the fleas. Sprinkle the element and use a broom to work it in the fabric. Your hands should be gloved because the powder is ...
Pros: Kills fleas very quickly; lasts one month; can be used in both dogs and cats; high efficacy and fast kill for fleas; kills fleas before they can lay eggs; good for cats who are easily to pill and that groom excessively (so they don’t ingest a topical flea medication off...
Flea collars are often used forpetcats and dogs. These emit a toxic (to fleas) gas which kills adult fleas near the animal's neck. If this method of control is used, it is helpful to put acollarin the vacuum cleaner bag to kill any emerging fleas which have been 'hoovered' up. Eg...