Last week I was having lunch with a couple of friends, Mandi and Lisa. Of course, the topic of dogs came up, specifically regarding an article I wrote about flea treatments. Mandi and Lisa both prefer using natural home remedies whenever possible, so they were asking about natural flea treatments. Unfortunately, Lisa had her dog […]
Any dog that spends enough time outside or around other dogs will come into contact with fleas at some point. It’s no fault of the owner, since fleas are too tiny to see while your dog is running around the dog park or enjoying a walk. When Maggie gets fleas in the future, I know […]
As a dog mom, I like to imagine that I can protect my pup from anything she may come across. Her safety is always my top priority, but there are some things that even the most vigilant dog owners can’t prevent. One of those things is the common annoyance of fleas. Fleas are everywhere, especially […]
If and when Maggie ever gets fleas, I want to know if I’m doing anything potentially harmful to her. There are many different ways that dog parents can fight fleas. There are flea pills, collars, and even topical treatments. They all come with different instructions, but what about the flea fighting technique that most people […]
Growing up with a family dog, I never thought much about fleas. My parents gave our dog monthly medication to prevent them from making a home in our dog’s fur, so I can’t remember a time when we had them at home. When I got my first job at a pet resort, I learned so […]
Every dog owner does their best to take care of their dog at all times. I know I love to spoil Maggie with treats, extra play time, and plenty of daily walks, but the hard truth is that we can’t always protect our pups. Something that concerns me is the possibility of Maggie getting fleas. […]