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Outdoor flea control is an essential part of your overall flea control strategy.  It doesn’t do any good to treat your dog for fleas if he goes to your backyard and picks up more.  Fleas only spend about 15 percent of their life cycle on your dog.  The rest of the time they are off the dog, hopping around and laying eggs.  This means they are present in your yard and you must kill them outdoors if you wish to get rid of them for good. continue reading

Flea control can be a pesky problem.  It plagues your dog and it can plague you and your entire family.  It’s estimated that fleas only spend about 15 percent of their lives on your dog.  That means the rest of the time they are somewhere else, which can be in your carpet, your furniture, your dog’s bed, or anywhere else they can hop and hide.  Indoor flea control is essential if you want to permanently get rid of fleas! continue reading

Advantage FleaTreatment for DogsAdvantage II, from Bayer, is one of the most popular flea treatments today.  It kills all flea life stages.  It contains two active ingredients.  One active ingredient is imidacloprid.  It acts on the nervous system of the flea, causing paralysis and then death.  The other active ingredient in Advantage II is pyriproxyfen, an insect growth regulator (IGR). continue reading

Fleabusters Rx for Fleas PlusIf you’re battling fleas then you know that keeping them off your dog is only half the battle.  As long as there are fleas, or flea eggs, anywhere in your house then they will keep hatching and biting your dog and laying more eggs.  If you have carpets in your home then one of the best ways to get rid of fleas is by using flea powder. continue reading