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Old 02-23-2012, 09:28 AM   #9
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I use diatomaceous earth during flea season. It seems to work well. It's a natural white powder that you put on their coat. It's ground up shells so it's microscopic rough edges sticks to the flea's shell and tears their shell apart. You just need to make sure you get food grade de though, not the stuff they put in pools. I get mine at a local pet store.
I have read about diatomaceous earth but have never tried it. i wondered how well it works. I read that people give it internally to get rid of worms as well. You can also put it in your furniture and along the edge of carpeting to get rid of bugs. Did you find it kept the fleas away?
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