You can give your dog a bath
You can give your dog a bath with a shampoo specially designed to remove fleas. Wet the dog's body with warm water, apply flea shampoo, let the foam stay on the dog for at least ten minutes, then rinse it with warm water, and wash it once a day for at least three consecutive days. This method can kill most fleas on your dog and can solve less serious flea problems.
You can comb your dog's hair
You can use a special flea comb to comb your dog's hair. When combing your dog, use the order from top to bottom to comb the fleas directly from the dog's hair. Make sure that the comb is always in contact with the dog's skin, otherwise some fleas will still remain. Immediately after combing, throw the comb into warm soapy water. The soapy water can kill fleas on the comb.
You can use flea spray
You can buy a bottle of flea spray. You can choose a spray that contains insecticides and insect growth regulators, which can ensure that both adult fleas and eggs are killed. When using the spray, do it in a well-ventilated area. When you want to spray the dog's face, you must first spray the product on your gloves and then slowly apply it to the dog's body to avoid spraying into the dog's eyes, mouth or ears. inside.
You can use flea powder
You can use dog-specific flea powder. Flea powder works similarly to sprays in that you only need to apply a thin layer on your dog's coat and there is no need to wash it off. The owner can start from the dog's head and slowly sprinkle it towards the tail, ensuring that the powder covers the whole body's skin, and repeat it once a week. Some should also be sprinkled appropriately in the dog’s kennel.
You can give flea medicine
You can give your dog a flea medicine every month. Ask your doctor to prescribe the appropriate dose based on your dog's weight. The tablets can be mixed into the dog's food when feeding, once a month. After taking flea medicine, a chemical called chlorfenuron will prevent the eggs from hatching.
You can use a flea collar
You can put a flea collar on your dog. Anti-flea collars contain pesticides such as organophosphorus or aminocarbonate, which are dissolved in plastic components and slowly released, acting directly on fleas to kill them. The owner can choose a suitable collar according to the dog's age and weight. The anti-flea collar needs to be replaced with a new one before the expiration date is reached.
