What natural flea repellent can I use my yard and dogs?
Need advice on natural flea repellents that can be used on yard and dogs. My dog is allergic to something in the traditional flea repellent products.
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Hi Frankie. There is a product called Diatomaceous Earth. It is all organic and safe for pets and children. Its a powder made of crushed shells and coral. You can spread it in your yard. It makes little cuts on any insect with a exoskeleton causing them to dehydrate and die. I use it in my yard for ticks.