Our Natural Flea/Tick and Worm prevention methods
This is common topic that comes up all the time when people switch to fresh foods, they usually also jump to a holistic mindset and reduce chemical exposure too. So we thought we'd share our methods, although we will add a disclaimer that it's not 100% effective and geographical location+ diet can influence the efficacy of this. Flea/Tick This one's simple , we use Garlic dietary and a homemade spray for topical use (sprayed on fur) consisting of 50/50 organic apple cider vinegar and bottled water, you can also add crushed garlic or lemon grass too. Direction of use for garlic: Slice it and let it oxidise for 15 mins, when oxygen activates the enzyme alliinase , it converts the alliin into allicin , this is the antiparasitic compound you need, however you need to give garlic daily, it takes 6weeks+ of daily use for its intended efficacy, this allows the allicin to build up and influence the blood, this deters fleas and tics when they bite. Dosage: Use 1 clove per 10kg ...