Natural Tick And Flea Prevention

Most of the common tick and flea prevention medication prescribed by veterinarians contains insecticide. This is how fleas and ticks are killed, once they bite into your pet as the host.There are better ways, more natural ways, for tick and flea prevention.First off, we will always encourage your to access your situation. Weigh the risks of medications for your pet.Natural deterrents include...nutrition - less processed foodavoidance - avoid certain parks and trails during high tick and flea seasonsupplements - like local honey and yes, even garlicEarth Animal Products topical powderWondercide Spraycheck your dog - use a flea combIs Garlic Good or Bad for Dogs? – Karen BeckerFirms making billions from ‘highly hazardous’ pesticides, analysis finds | Pesticides | The GuardianFears for bees as US set to extend use of toxic pesticides that paralyse insects | Bees | The GuardianFact Sheet for Pet Owners and Veterinarians about Potential Adverse Events Associated with Isoxazoline Flea and Tick Products | FDAJoin the Wildside for updates and discounts!Learn more about Steve's Real Foods.Learn more about Northwest Naturals.Learn more about Lifetime Pet Wellness Center.We are a local, independent, and owner-operated shop that is committed to providing the dogs and cats in our hometown of Columbus, Ohio with the best possible foods, supplements, and gear available. Also, we're a little different. Our small shop is not your typical pet food store. We don't carry unnecessary pet supplies like a lot of other shops do. We do not saturate our little space with products that we don't believe in and feel are unnecessary. Our goal is to have a place full of positive vibes that you and your pet feel comfortable in.We answer a "question of the week" in every episode, so send your question. Either DM us at @fangsfurpets or send us an email at [email protected]. Find us on Facebook and Instagram.Music in this episode thanks to...Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/fuzz-buzz - License code: LXYRDYTBCUZ8NMUCUppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/habanera-bizet-hip-hop-remix -License code: HGGVZ43LS1MCK8PDCopyright 2025 Fangs & Fur