Check out the aisles in the drug stores and you will find rows upon rows of pet flea remedies in the market nowadays. And if you should care to take a count, the number one most popular product is flea extermination. They all come in different forms, such as spray, powders, collars, shampoos, combs, tablets, applicators, and more. And they tend to be more confusing than not, what with each of them touting to be the best and most effective flea removal treatment, yet ending up otherwise.
There are however, certain flea and tick medicine and home remedies that are both effective and affordable so that treating your pet need not burn holes in your pocket really. In fact, when you buy medication by the bulk, you can often enjoy a good amount of discount and value for your dollar. Take for instance, if you buy a four-month supply of a flea control product for your cat, you enjoy more than 30 percent discount compared to a monthly supply purchase.
Fleas grow at an alarming rate, and at a rate of 50 eggs per parasite per day, you will be fast facing an infestation before the week is over. The best remedy is to nip the bud and stem the growth with flea shampoos and electric combs that simply zap the parasites out of their comfort zones for good. Keeping a routine bathing regimen for your pet could be a good start to relief your pet of their suffering. In place of shampoos, you could use certain brands of dish soap which are as effective and cheaper. Lather your pet well so that fleas are smothered and die away. While these are only temporary relief measures for your pets, you can then apply the relevant flea and tick medicine for more permanent remedy.
For home cleaning, instead of using expensive cleaning agents on your carpets and upholstery, you can sprinkle salt onto the surface and only vacuum away after a week. The effect is comparative to flea removal commercial products.
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