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Entries Tagged as 'Natural Remedies'

Natural Birth Control For Flies

June 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments

Get a death grip on flies where they love to breed and feed — horse barns and kennels — with the help of natural insects that eat them called Fly Predators. These tiny insects are harmless to animal life and feed on the fly’s pupa (cocoon) stage of development. They do not attack the [...]

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Got Flies?

May 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

Photo: AkitaRescue.org

Lucy’s ears are hairless and missing the ends from fly strike. We thank AkitaRescue.org for use of their photo.

Got flies or other biting insects like mosquitoes on your dog or ponies? You can buy effective non-chemical products made from essential oils or make your own concoction. Once again, Mother Nature’s garden comes [...]

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Planet and Pet Friendly Bug Killers That Work!

May 6th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Boric acid is nature’s "secret ingredient," used in many commercial treatments for insect control. This magical white powder is mined from the Mojave Desert in California and has a proven track record in eliminating cockroaches, palmetto bugs, water bugs, ants, silverfish, and termites. Boric acid (100%) powder is odorless and [...]

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How to Survive and Thrive In Spite of Kennel Cough

January 4th, 2009 · 13 Comments

‘Tis the season for coughing dogs — especially if your dog has recently been boarded during the winter Holidays. If your dog starts honking like a goose within days of visiting the groomer, daycare center, or boarding kennel, chances are your dog’s upper airways have been infected [...]

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Natural Remedies For Fleas And Other Pests

August 20th, 2008 · 5 Comments

In the house, fleas can be safety eliminated with a tried and tested diatomaceous earth product made by Fleabusters. This flea powder is applied to all carpeted areas and furniture. Kills fleas physically rather than chemically and is completely safe for pets and children. The company will treat your [...]

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Be prepared for possible skunk attacks!

July 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Stock these 3 items in your First Aid Kit:

Liquid dishwashing soap: 1-2 teaspoons

Baking soda: ¼ cup

3% hydrogen peroxide: 1 quart (unopened bottle or a fresh bottle) 

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