Natural Flea Management

If your pets are like my pets, they want to spend more time outside during the summer. Moose likes to spend the days in the yard, alternately sprawled out in the sunshine and curled up in a shallow hole underneath the bushes. I do keep Moose and Lally on a monthly flea and tick preventative, but sometimes they need a little extra help. There are lots of herbs that are naturally good at repelling fleas from pets and people. If you’re planning a camping trip or a nature walk… or just don’t want to subject your pets to the harsh … Continue reading

Natural Insect Repellant For Dogs (and People!)

Man or pooch, nobody likes bug bites. For effectiveness, you can’t beat products like Frontline for your pets. But sometimes you both need a little extra protection! Maybe you’re going to take a nature walk or a hike through some extra buggy wilds. You can protect yourself and your pooch with a natural insect repellant spray! What you’ll need: A spray bottle Water Lemongrass Essential Oil Eucalyptus Essential Oil Lavender Essential Oil Peppermint Essential Oil You want to mix your oils in this proportion: 1 drop lemongrass: 1 drop eucalyptus: 2 drops lavender: 1 drop peppermint If you only have … Continue reading