ShooTAG Flea Control without Toxins


Don’t miss flea treatment news sign up for news via RSS now. Shoo Tags™ target fleas, ticks or mosquitos to protect your pet against them. They do not work in tackling those not on the animal however–such as the surrounding environment. One of the nice things about this age of going green is that there [...]

What is the best flea treatment for your pet?


One of the most asked questions is, “What is the best flea treatment?” The answer can vary greatly depending on who you talk to but the real question should be, “What is the best flea treatment for my pet and my household?” For instance, in my area most people do not need to use flea [...]

How to get rid of fleas in Ohio? (Subscriber Question)


Recently Flea Control Secrets received an email from a subscriber (Peter) who had a multiple part inquiry. The person owns three thick coated dogs and said that he cannot get the Frontline Plus drops delivered to the hair follicles at the base of the skin by the shoulder blades. So instead, he put the drops [...]

Lufenuron (Program®) Flea Treatment


Program Flea Treatment (Lufenuron) is one of the more popular flea control products. Lufenuron dosage is based on your pet’s weight and species. It is critical to avoid giving a dog product to a cat and a cat product to a dog. If you haven’t heard about the many issues under investigation by the EPA–part [...]

Flea Infestation Complications (Video)


Hot spots, flea bite dermatitis, flea bite anemia, and tapeworm are some of the complications and dangers of flea infestations. Get a quick overview on the dangers and some of the options to fighting fleas.

Puppy Flea Treatment: Bathing (Video)


Neem Oil is mentioned as an ingredient in the flea shampoo and flea dip treatment video. As stated in the video, be sure to use products labeled for puppies specifically as others could be toxic.

Pet Flea Treament Tips (Video)


How to catch fleas talks about how to identify a flea infestation. If you do use a flea comb be sure to use a metal one since the plastic ones can bend (or break) and let fleas escape.

Pet Flea Infestation (Video)


People often ask how they can tell if their animal has fleas–which surprises me since anyone who pays attention to their animal should be alert to some of the warning signs. Some signs of a flea infestation include: excessive scratching, black insects crawling on pet, presence of flea dirt on animal and animal bedding, and [...]

Flea Treatment for Pregnant Dog & Puppies


Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of people asking about whether or not flea treatment can be safely used on dogs with puppies. The safest answer is: Do NOT use commercial flea treatment on your pet if it is nursing puppies and do NOT use flea control products on the puppies. Most pesticides are not [...]