Pet supply stores, supermarkets and online retailers offer many flea and thick treatment products. However, if you need to use some of those products, it is better to read the labels and to consult your pet’s veterinarian, because many of these products contain some ingredients that could harm both your pet and you. Safe, chemical free Flea and Tick prevention is, however possible and there are products like for example, pet protector – a metal disc that is charged with atom of scalar waves. Pet protector is designed for external use and it repels fleas and ticks, as well as other external parasites. Fleas and ticks should not be overlooked, because they cause a wide variety of problems in cats and dogs.
Due to their feeding on animal blood, fleas might trigger health problems including allergic reactions, skin irritation and anemia. Ticks can carry diseases such as Ehrichiosis and Lyme, so they are also unwanted on your pet. If you spot fleas and ticks on your pet and you decide to use harsh products, you should do it very carefully. First of all, cat treatments should not be used on dogs, and vice versa. Prior the use, weigh your pet in order to be sure you will apply the proper dosage. Do not combine 2 small dog doses to use it on one large dog and vice versa.Before using any product, and especially flea and tick treatment products, read the instructions and follow them.
If your animal is pregnant or elderly, you should avoid using these products. If you have an indoor dog and you take him/her for a walk outside, the best way to protect your pet from getting bugged is to inspect him/her after each outdoors activity. More and more pet owners use naturally based, chemical free flea and tick repellents, rather than using commercial medications.