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14. The vet told us

Sun Jul 7, 2024, 10:44 AM

Jul 2024

To vacuum every day and immediately empty vacuum cleaner/throw away bag. Then immediately take it to the trash can.

I hear ya on the roaches!

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I have declared Armageddon on the flea situation [View all] Siwsan Jul 2024 OP

Oh no! This sounds like a job! Hope22 Jul 2024 #1

Two natural flea controls SARose Jul 2024 #2

I bought a lawn treatment with nematodes Siwsan Jul 2024 #4

Great SARose Jul 2024 #12

Interesting options for essential oils as well. Hope22 Jul 2024 #3

I keep two spray bottles handy, at all times Siwsan Jul 2024 #5

Sounds like a pretty stout battle plan! 2naSalit Jul 2024 #6

I hope I can improve things Siwsan Jul 2024 #7

Maybe try... 2naSalit Jul 2024 #8

I just ordered the flea traps Siwsan Jul 2024 #10

Thanks! Siwsan Jul 2024 #16

Borax works SARose Jul 2024 #13

this is weird but it worked for me. Salt in your carpets. yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #11

The vet told us SARose Jul 2024 #14

Be careful with apple cider vinegar in your cats' water. HeartsCanHope Jul 2024 #17

I'm using a very low dosage. Siwsan Jul 2024 #18

A couple of articles from PetMD, my vet says this site is pretty reliable. HeartsCanHope Jul 2024 #19