To control fleas, you must stop them from reproducing. Know where your dog usually spends time because it is where the highest number of developing fleas can be found.
Below is an excerpt of an article that shares how you can naturally stop and kill flea reproduction:
How to get rid of fleas at home naturally
Here are natural solutions that can help you get rid of fleas. Attack these nasty creatures on all fronts – home, garden and your pet, to get the best results and prevent flea infestation.
Vacuuming – Vacuum all the house thoroughly to prevent flea infestation. Before you vacuum the carpets, sprinkle one of the following natural ingredients: salt, borax or baking soda all over the carpet and make sure it reaches the base of the carpet. These natural substances can put an end to a flee infestation by drying out the flea eggs that are tucked deep into the carpet and as such help you to control fleas.
Washing – Washing is an excellent way to control fleas and prevent them from infesting your house. Use your washing machine to clean your pet bedding or any other fabrics that your pet likes to sit on.
Homemade natural flea sprays – Cut one lemon and boil it in a pint of water. Let it cool and pour into a spray bottle. Or fill a spray bottle with three parts water, one part white vinegar or apple cider vinegar as some people claim that vinegar is a natural flea killer. Or you can add few drops of essential oils that are natural flea repellents such as peppermint, citronella and rosemary to a spray bottle filled with 8 ounces of water.
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