Flea and Tick Prevention: The Essential Guide for Pet Owners!
As the weather’s getting hotter and hotter, we’re naturally entering flea & tick season for dogs & cats. Of course, this means we must take extra precautions with the potential spread of the insects in our households – did you know that if pets are left unprotected from fleas, an average of 20 eggs could be laid every day!
But fear not, we at HugglePets have all that you might need to tackle the flea and tick problem head on this year, and we’ve put them all here in one convenient place – here!
TropiClean Natural Flea and Tick Shampoo is a good option for dogs with sensitive skin. It contains cocoa to soothe irritated skin, and lemongrass and sesame oil to help repel fleas and ticks during a normal bathing session.
Bob Martin Home Flea Spray Plus 500ml kills fleas and ticks on contact, preventing the development of larvae and eggs in your home. It is safe to use on carpets, rugs, and pet bedding, too.
Trixie Flea & Dust Dog Comb is a great way to find and remove fleas and ticks from your dog’s fur. The rounded metal teeth are gentle on your dog’s skin, and it’s quick and easy to see any pests that are present.
Ancol Ergo Dog & Cat Tick Tools make it easy to remove ticks from your pet’s skin without causing them any pain. Comfortable and high quality, it ensures the whole tick is extracted by trapping it within the end of the tool.
Finally, Beaphar FIPROtec Spot-On Medium Dog treatments are applied to your dog’s skin and kill pests on contact, all with the strength of veterinary medicine. They’re a particularly good option for dogs who don’t like baths or collars, with prevention up to four to five weeks.
The best way to make it through flea & tick season while keeping your pets happy is to take the necessary precautions with these great products. Make sure you check your pet regularly for fleas by bathing and brushing them, too!
For more summer advice, go to www.hugglepets.co.uk/summer/
To read our other blogs, click here! To browse HugglePets’ products, click here! And for any questions, queries, or concerns, contact us on Facebook.