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The Best Choice for Mosquito Repellent for a Toddler with Sensitive Skin
Repels fleas, mosquitoes, ticks and biting flies. We use traditionally recommended oils that are safe, gentle and effective. A safe and natural alternative ...
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- Hey Jin, I use to live down south and we were surrounded by mosquito's. What I have found out that works is the Avon products. They do have skin so soft but they also ...
- Plant citronella plants around your yard - you'd be surprised how much it helps! We have them horribly at our house and I planted several plants and actually saw a di...
- There is an insect repellent called repell that is sold at Babies R Us and other stores. It has a green label. It is designed for kids and is very good. It smells kind...
How Do You Know When It Is Time to Put Your Cat Down?
Cats hate being out of control. (Well, we all do). Hope it helps- S. ... she most likely died from a flea/tick product we used (Hartz flea/tick drops...do ...
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- I believe It may be time. as a vet technician i would like to remember my cats the way they were, not the way they ended up. I would not want to remember my cat all ...
- I'm very sorry to hear about your kitty. I've been a vet tech for 8 yrs and this is the advice we give to pet owners in your situation: when LESS than 50% of the pet's...
- I'm so sorry to hear this aweful news! It's hard to make that decision when it comes time, but at the same time, that is what we have to do for the better of the anima...
How to Rid My Yard from SPIDERS.
Remember also: spiders eat nasty bugs like ticks, fleas, flies, etc... get rid of them and you deny spider of food source. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I understand your fear of spiders in your yard when a little one will be playing. We have a 3 1/2 year old, and last summer it felt like both our yard and our house w...
- 1/2 water and 1/2 apple cidar vinegar mixture my friend had a serious problem in her apt w/spiders they were spraying at least once a month but they were still being ...
- Oh girl! I know where you are coming from (shiver). My husband has told me that bugs are just part of life and I need to learn to deal with it. In the meantime, I do h...
HELP! Relief from Insect Bites???
WowYou got some great advice I would call the county vector control and report the problem I have lived hear all my life and .... Mosquitotick or Flea Bites ...
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- Try tea tree oil mixed with water in a spray bottle, it will stop the bugs from biting and relieve the itching. Good luck
- I am allergic to misquitos, ants and several other insect bites. I get the painful swelling and extreme itching as well. When I get this reaction I take benadryl an...
- I thought that we were the only ones!! My two children are covered in bites too. The Caladryl seems to be working for now. I have also put them in long pants to preven...
We Want to Get the Kids a Puppy for Christmas!!!!
We take care of ALL of them as if they were ours (vet visits, heart wormer, flea /tick meds, special formula foods for each individual breed and age, ...
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- Ok, owning a pet, as I'm sure you know, is a full time job, just like being a parent! One thing I think you need to think about is the fact that you will never be able...
- Honestly my two mutts are the best dogs I've ever had. We do have a purebred sheltie and he is hyper and has long hair. he looked rather funny this summer when I shave...
- I agree with Debi! Adopt a pet. Puppies sound great but they have sharp little teeth and require training. If you are set on a certain breed check with their breed ...
"WHAT In the WORLD Is Biting My CHILD????"
Even if you don't have pets you could have fleas. My mom had fleas in her house and my dad sprayed the yard and the house .... Mosquito/tick or Flea Bites ...
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- Could there be chiggers ( or however you spell them) in the playground? I don't live in an area where there are any,but I hear they burrow under the skin and are quite...
- Sounds like it might be chiggers. Check out this link...it may be helpful. http://pediatrics.about.com/od/dermatologytopics/a/06_chiggers.htm Or this wiki page fo...
- I have a very similar story. My 2 year old son is a mosquito/ant magnet. If there is one in the vacinity, it will bite him. Like your daughter, he scratches the bit...
Pastel Rugs and Lamps for Baby's Room
Sep 25, 2009 ... shabby chic book at one time and shedesigner only used secondhand items from flea markets and goodwill type stores to make her creations ...
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- have you tried craigs list?? can find just bout everything on that site...or try the good will or thrift stores..good luck...
- The TJ Maxx in St Louis Park often has great lamp and rug options as well as baby items.
- I agree on the lamp idea in terms of buying something used and then creating your own shade. I just wanted to comment on the changing pad on the dresser. That is wh...
Flea and Tick Problem... Plz Help
Asked by L.C. from Killeen
on August 11, 2009
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I have two dogs and a cat. They are inside animals and only the dogs go out to potty. I have had pets since I was 18 and living on my own. I have NEVER had a pet with ...
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- I use Frontline, you can purchase them at any vet's office. It works great! I HIGHLY do NOT recommend Hartz products. We used it many years ago on our dog and he be...
- Can you buy Advantage and Frontline over the counter now? I'd advise not using the Hartz or whatever other product versions, as those have been hard on cats in the pas...
- We use frontline and our 3 dogs go outside to use the bathroom in the summer otherwise they are inside dogs most of the time. We have never had fleas or ticks in the ...
Organic Flea Control for Home
Asked by J.V. from Austin
on April 21, 2008
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Hi group! I have a 3month old and my husband was playing with her in the nursery yesterday on a little play mat. Well we have 2 indoor outdoor cats and he noticed a ...
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- Last year when my daughter was also 3 months old we had a horrible flea infestation. You could not even walk into the living room without having twenty fleas jump on ...
- Get a big bag of sulpher and dust your yard. It takes a little work, but it keeps the fleas and ticks away... and it is relatively non-toxic. I used a can with holes...
- I have a booklet called Healthy Pets. It is a collection of stories from pet owners and there are 19 short stories under the heading of "Fleas". I will be happy to gi...
Flea Products That Work
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on April 16, 2008
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We are having problems with fleas on our cat and in our house. We have tried many things such as flea baths and sprays for the cat, house and yard. We have vaccummed a...
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- When I was still at home with my parents, my bedroom in our new house had sand fleas HORRIBLE! I mean it got to the point where our cat wouldn't come near my room and...
- I had a severe infestation from my dogs. They love the yard although they are house dogs. I treated my yard with Liquid Ivory Soap for dishes. Applied it with a hose e...
- We live on a heavily wooded lot backed up to an 85 acre park (flea and tick infested I am sure!!) Lot of wildlife (which I love) but not including the snakes. My a...