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Originally Posted by nightnurse

My baby has the fleas...bad. I use First Guard 3 weeks ago. Can i go ahead and give him another dose? He must be picking them up on our walks thru the woods at night. I don't seem to have them in the house but bombed the house anyways.

Any suggestions? He is 3lb 14oz and has a liver shunt.

I'm not familiar with the First Guard treatment, but I can tell you from experience that the Capstar pill works. Khloe weighs about what your baby does, and she came home from GA with 5 fleas on her. I wanted all the fleas and larvae to go away, and the Capstar pill did just that.

Here is an article that suggests that you use a fogger, and other things that you should do before using the flea bomb. Flea Control - Breaking the Cycle - Part # 3 | DoItYourself.com Fleas can survive a long time without a host, and they will get into your carpet if you don't also treat the fleas that are inside of your house.

Here is an article about natural remedies to treat your house. Best Way - Free Home Remedy for Killing Fleas | eHow.com I hope these help you and your Furbaby. I know how frustrating fleas are; good luck to you!