There are several cheap and natural ways to fight common pet
parasites, several of which are outlined below. These methods have the
double bonus of being inexpensive and environmentally friendly.
Natural Flea Remedies - Natural methods of fighting flea infestations
on your pet and in your home include:
1. Ensure that you pet is eating a healthy and complete diet. A
healthy pet is naturally better prepared to fight off parasitic
infestations.2. A well groomed pet is also a fantastic natural barrier
to fleas and other pests. When a pet is well groomed, their body's
inherent pest fighting oils will be in full force.3. Feeding your pet
garlic can help repel fleas. Garlic has many fantastic properties that
well suit it for this kind of use, and it will increase your pets well
being at the same time. A ? teaspoon for small dogs and 1 teaspoon for
larger ones of garlic powder sprinkled over their favorite food should
be sufficient.4. Feeding you pet Brewster's yeast, as in the beer
ingredient, can have a similar effect as Garlic in repelling fleas.
Brewster's yeast can usually be found near the flour and bread making
supplies in a typical grocery store. A ? teaspoon for small dogs and 1
teaspoon for larger ones of Brewster's yeast sprinkled over their
favorite food should be sufficient. You can combine the Brewster's
yeast and garlic powder for a natural double punch....
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