Flea Remedies

Flea Remedies Start on the Inside

Flea remedies, regardless of the type, start on the inside. That is the inside of your pet. Fleas tend to like pets with weak or weaker immune systems. Weaker immune systems are generally found in young puppies and kittens and pets with deficient diets that do not promote good health and strong immune systems.

Proper diets are essential for strong immune systems. A raw diet is reported to be the best diet, but not everyone can manage the time for this type of diet. To replace the raw diet, stay away from by-products, chemical preservatives and other fillers. Read the ingredient list ensuring that grains are not the first ingredient listed. To stay some what inline with a raw diet meat should be the first and foremost ingredient on the label.

Fleas do not like the taste of garlic and/or B vitamins. Supplements such as these can usually be purchased at your local pet food store. However, it should be noted that dogs can have allergic reactions at times, so it is a good idea to keep a close eye on your pet for the first week or so after starting the supplements. And don’t forget fatty acids, they will strengthen the immune system as well as help the skin and coat. 

There are plenty of flea remedies on the market today. But for these to work a few basic steps that start on the inside must be in order to give these flea remedies a fighting chance. Start your pet off on the right foot by ensuring they have the correct diet to prompt a healthy and strong immune system. They will love you for it. For flea remedies to work properly, you must ensure your pet is healthy on the inside!