How to get fleas off my dog?

Wash your pup with this weekly to deter fleas. Stir together a half a cup of lemon juice, 1 ½ cups of water, and ¼ cup of mild pet-friendly shampoo or soap. Bottle and label and bathe weekly to keep fleas away. *amounts will vary depending on the size of your dog. read more

The nice thing about this spray is that it not only repels fleas, it makes your dog’s coat look great! All you need is: 1 cup (250 ml) of distilled white vinegar or apple cider vinegar; 1 quart (approx. 1 litre) of fresh water; 2 to 3 drops of cedar or lavender essential oil; and an empty spray bottle. read more

Use two drops of lavender oil or tea tree oil in one teaspoon of water and apply the solution all over your dog’s collar or sprinkle the solution on a kerchief and tie it around your dog’s neck. This will keep the fleas at bay. 7. Periodically vacuum the floor. Fleas like moist and warm areas. read more

My dog is allergic to fleas. While not everything works for all. This works for my service dog. Be sure to get quality essential oil and not cooking oil. I do like the idea of salt in the carpet, The salt would pull the moisture from the fleas and kill by dehydrating. read more