| If you own a dog or a cat then the bad
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| | remove any other pets from the area first
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| news is that sooner or later you will be
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| | (fish, birds, etc.) and be sure to take
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| forced to confront the issue of flea
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| | the vacuum bag out to the trash right
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| control. The good news, however, is that
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| | away. This treatment is extremely
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| with just a bit of prevention you
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| | effective and it should last for about a
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| dramatically reduce the chance that your
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| | year. (Borax manufacturers do not
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| pet (or home) will become infested. If
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| | advocate this use for their product so
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| you already have a flea problem then this
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| | proceed at your own risk.)
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| article will help you eliminate it and
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| | Finally, you must address the issue of
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| prevent future infestations.
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| | the fleas on your pet. It is important
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| Flea prevention starts in your yard.
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| | that your pet is clean and well groomed
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| Fleas hate well groomed, sun drenched
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| | so if necessary, take him to the groomer
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| yards. Rake up any leaf litter or yard
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| | and get him cleaned up. Otherwise, give
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| debris you might have and either compost
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| | him a bath (flea shampoo is optional) and
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| it far away from where your pet hangs out
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| | once he is dry, apply a topical spot
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| or better yet haul it away. When you've
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| | treatment such as Frontline or Advantage.
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| cleaned up your yard as best you can,
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| | This will last for one to three months
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| visit your local farm & garden store and
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| | and it will quickly kill any fleas (or
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| purchase some beneficial nematodes. Tell
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| | ticks) that are unlucky enough to end up
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| the person at the store that you are
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| | on your pet. For best results buy this
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| trying to control fleas and they'll make
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| | treatment from your vet because it will
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| sure you get the right species. This is
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| | be stronger than what you can buy at a
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| far safer than using insecticides and
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| | pet shop or discount store.
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| their effectiveness will surprise you.
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| | This three pronged attack has been proven
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| Inside your house, your best weapons
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| | to be extremely effective at preventing
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| against fleas are your vacuum cleaner and
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| | and eliminating flea problems but you
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| borax. Use the borax as you would a
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| | must act quickly and decisively. If you
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| powdered carpet freshener except work it
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| | skip treating your yard, home, or pet you
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| in with a broom and let it sit for a few
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| | may be left with a flea problem that will
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| hours before you vacuum it up. Be sure to
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| | never quite go away.
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