Category Archives: Pest Control

Flea and tick control and diseases related to these and another parasites

Sorry, But No Safe Cat Remedy For Ticks

I got this question/complaint from Heather and her kitties, Thorsten & Anaïs: You seem like a wonderful animal lover! But I have got to tell you I was really disappointed by The Cat Bible’s lack of information about ticks. I … Continue reading

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What to Do About Ticks and Cats? Keep Them Indoors!

Hi Tracie, You seem like a wonderful animal lover!  But I have got to tell you I was really disappointed by The Cat Bible’s lack of information about ticks.  I just discovered 2 ticks on my elderly neighbor’s cat — … Continue reading

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Garlic and Other Wishful Thinking

I got a note from a lady who has had good luck keeping flies away with a natural product — as my reply will show, I have very little confidence in using kitchen ingredients for pest and parasite control! I … Continue reading

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Leo is a Weruva Guy Again When Vectra Comes to the Rescue

Dear Tracie, I’m thrilled that the Weruva has resolved my cat Leo’s struvite crystal situation.  However, for the last 3-4 months he has been biting the tip of his tail and chewing on his paws.  The vet thinks he possibly … Continue reading

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Essential Oil Can’t Compare to Vectra 3D Protection

Been meaning to tell you, we had talked some about flea control. I may just be lucky or I may be on to something. But I put one drop (only one drop) of Palo Santo essential oil on Diego’s rump … Continue reading

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