Whether the allergies are getting to you or your pet just won’t keep those fleas away, there are a lot of different types of home remedies that could be used. If you’re finding yourself scratching your head on how to get rid of fleas in the house, this article eases you though it step by step. I’ve listed what I think are the best natural remedies for fleas in the home. There are many different flea treatment that can be used in the home to eliminate a flea infestation. There are also natural steps you can take to control a flea infestation. We’ll look at some of these natural ways first, then we will move onto other methods of treating fleas in your home.
Natural Remedies For Fleas In Home
Flea infestation in the home can lead to a lot of distress which needs to be treated as soon as possible. It may cause discomfort, stress and can even result in a medical problem or allergy to the bites.
Fleas are one of the most common household pests. They can be found in carpets, furniture and other household items. Fleas are small insects that live on the blood of animals such as cats and dogs but can also be found on humans if there is a flea infestation in your home. A flea infestation can result in severe discomfort or stress to both humans and pets alike. In some cases it even results in medical problems like anemia due to excessive bleeding caused by flea bites or allergic reactions causing skin rashes and hives.
If you suspect that you have a flea problem then here are some natural remedies for you:
The chemicals used to get rid of fleas can harm your kids and pets. This is why it is necessary to try some natural methods of getting rid of these annoying insects.
The chemicals used to get rid of fleas can harm your kids and pets. This is why it is necessary to try some natural methods of getting rid of these annoying insects.
Chemicals are not always effective in eliminating fleas from your home. Moreover, they are also toxic for both humans and animals who come into contact with them. For instance, if you have a pet that comes into contact with the chemicals you use for killing fleas and ticks, then there is a chance that these chemicals may cause health problems for your pet later on in life.
Natural remedies work just as well as chemical ones when it comes to eliminating the problem at hand, but they do not have any adverse side effects like those caused by chemicals used to kill pests such as fleas or ticks in homes where pets live
These remedies are inexpensive and safe for both your children and pets. Read on to find out how you can get rid of fleas without using any harmful chemicals.
- Diatomaceous earth is a powdery substance that you can use to get rid of fleas. This natural product works by dehydrating the fleas and sucking out their blood. It does not contain any harmful chemicals, which makes it a safe solution for both children and pets.
- To use this remedy, sprinkle the diatomaceous earth on your carpets and bedding or let it soak into them using a vacuum cleaner with an attachment.
1. Diatomaceous Earth—This powdery substance is made from fossilized algae; it is also one of the most effective ways to get rid of fleas. Sprinkle this white powder around your furniture and carpets where fleas are found mostly.
- Diatomaceous earth is a powdery substance made from fossilized algae. It’s also one of the most effective ways to get rid of fleas.
- Sprinkle this white powder around your furniture and carpets where fleas are found mostly. You can also use it in your vacuum cleaner bag for better results.
- Once you have spread the diatomaceous earth, let it sit overnight so that it can dry completely before vacuuming or sweeping up any residue into your home again!
2. Herbs—There are certain herbs that keep fleas away. Plant them in your garden or in pots and place them in areas where they can grow like the kitchen window sill or balcony. Some examples include rosemary, thyme, lavender, basil and pennyroyal. These herbs help you to remove fleas because they repel them naturally through their scent or by being slightly toxic to them.
- Herbs—There are certain herbs that keep fleas away. Plant them in your garden or in pots and place them in areas where they can grow like the kitchen window sill or balcony. Some examples include rosemary, thyme, lavender, basil and pennyroyal. These herbs help you to remove fleas because they repel them naturally through their scent or by being slightly toxic to them.
- Garlic—Garlic is another natural remedy for removing fleas from your home because it contains allicin that makes it a powerful repellent against pests such as ticks and mosquitoes. You can crush some garlic cloves into a paste and apply this paste around doorways at night so that the smell will keep away any unwanted visitors on your property during sleep time!
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Height | 8 Inches |
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Weight | 1.13 Pounds |
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Height | 10.8 Inches |
Width | 3.08 Inches |
Length | 4.95 Inches |
Weight | 0.881849048 Pounds |
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Weight | 6.52 Pounds |
- Indoor Pest Treatment — Guaranteed to kill fleas and ticks by contact, this powerful solution can be applied directly to carpet, furniture, and bedding. Helps effectively repel fleas for up to two weeks.
- Natural* Pest Control — Essential oils help effectively kill and repel fleas, ticks, larva, and eggs.
- Cleaner Solution — Natural active ingredients offer a healthier alternative to synthetic products made with pyrethrins or permethrins.
- Light Fresh Scent — Clove, lemongrass, cedarwood, and cinnamon oils act as powerful pest repellents and leave a pleasant citrus aroma.
- Easy to Use — At the first sign of an infestation, apply to carpet, upholstry, and bedding. Always apply a small amount to an inconspicuous area to test for colorfastness.
- Family Owned — TropiClean products are proudly made in the U.S.A by pet lovers like you.
- Pair & Protect — Use with TropiClean Natural* Flea & Tick Shampoo for additional pest protection.
- TropiClean Pet Products offers a full range of naturally derived dog and cat products including TropiClean Grooming Products, SPA by TropiClean, TropiClean OxyMed, TropiClean PerfectFur, TropiClean Enticers, and TropiClean Fresh Breath Oral Care and Dental Products.
- Suitable when used as directed for dogs and cats 12 weeks and older.
- Contains one (1) 32oz bottle of TropiClean Natural* Flea & Tick Home Spray.
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Item Dimensions | |
Height | 10.59 Inches |
Width | 3.08 Inches |
Length | 4.95 Inches |
Weight | 2 Pounds |