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How to get rid of fleas

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By nlrobinson
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Four homemade remedies for getting rid of fleas. Use household products to make fleas leave.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • dish soap or
  • lemmons or
  • vinager or
  • salt
  1. Step 1

    Put some DISH SOAP and some water in a pie tin and place under a night light. Fleas and other bugs will jump in the plate toward the light and they will die.

  2. Step 2

    Mix 8 LEMONS rinds and all in a processor with 1 gallon of water and wash your floors.

  3. Step 3

    Fill a spray bottle with 1 cup VINAGER and 1 cup water. Spray on your dogs coat and rub in well. Put some in your hand and rub around the dogs face.

Tips & Warnings
  • Do not let your dog drink the dish soap and water.
  • Careful not to get the vinegar in the dogs eyes.

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on 10/25/2008 Thanks for the remedies! I lived in South America for a while as a young man. It sure would have come in handy then.

cheapcindy said

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on 10/22/2008 great tips! thanks

Alisiane said

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on 10/22/2008 Good pointers. I noticed though that you have a little typo in the title of your article - correcting it will help people locate your article and add to your revenue instead of hindering it.

Thanks for sharing this info :-)

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on 10/21/2008 Excellent idea. 5 stars! Thanks for sharing.

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