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Written by Rebecca Foxton   
Tuesday, 01 April 2008
If you own a pet, fleas are part of the territory. Even if you keep your house and animals clean and pretend they don't exist, fleas can still infest you and your house.
by RebeccaFoxton


If you own a pet, fleas are part of the territory. Even if you keep your house and animals clean and pretend they don't exist, fleas can still infest you and your house.

It's a fact that fleas can survive on human blood for several weeks so it's within your very best interests to make sure that your home is free of fleas.

Dog Flea Prevention: Here are some ideas for dog flea prevention and cat flea prevention too. Firstly, clean your house, vacuum everywhere - upholstery, cushions, linen etc. and dispose of the vacuum cleaner bag each time. Secondly clean the areas where your pets spend time both inside and outside your house.

Frontline & Advantage Flea For Dogs: Thirdly make an appointment to see a vet in order to get your pet examined for fleas and to learn what flea products for dogs are available.

Your veterinarian will probably suggest Advantage or Frontline flea killer for dogs. The Frontline brand is first, but the Advantage flea treatment for dogs is the second most effective flea destroyer on the market.

Flea Medication: Fleas for dogs can be irritating, but left unchecked they become troublesome for everyone. Treat your dog with the appropriate medication once a month - this means that no fleas can breed on your dog and he can't catch them from other animals.

Flea Control Treatment: Nowadays treatments for flea control are extremely easy to apply, and they are also clean, non-toxic, and long lasting. While very few pets are allergic to a flea treatment, there are many brands that use different ingredients, so that you can find one that works for your animal. Quite a few control ticks and parasites as well.

Fleas can be brought into your home by visiting pets; be sure to focus on your home each time the visitor comes and goes. Give the house another thorough cleaning. Dont forget to wash the corners and the most common areas in which the pets play and sleep. Take time to shampoo the carpets. Lastly, investigate all possible culprits involved in carrying the fleas in.

Do you have strays around your neighborhood? Is there a visiting cat who makes use of your cat flap? All these visitors can easily bring their little friends with them too, so ensure that you keep up to date with the housework and with your chosen flea solution.

Like most vets, I strongly recommend Advantage dog flea medication, and am confident that is one of the best products on the market for safely killing fleas on dogs and cats.

About the Author:

Canine expert Rebecca Foxton uses and recommends Advantage Flea Treatment for your dogs or cats. For an brilliant source of tips for people with dogs and cats visit her dog health article series on Dog Buffs.



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