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Fleas & Ticks On Dogs

The ultimate vet-safe guide to dog aromatherapy. A list of safe essential oils for dogs + Lots of essential oil recipes you can use with your dog right away

A Lyme Disease survivor shares the safest, easiest way to remove tiny ticks from your body and your dogs, plus the absolute best prevention tips.

If your dog has fleas, YOU do too. Fleas on dogs jump into the nooks & crannies in a home. Our best flea treatment for dogs + A natural flea repellent for dogs.

Dogs & fleas... There's no doubt about it, fleas are everywhere! Here are 4 ways to keep fleas from invading your dog AND your house.

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I've used Frontline Plus to control fleas AND ticks on my dogs for the past 20+ years. I studied the ingredients used in the best dog flea & tick control products. Here are the safest ones that you should look for.

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A dog can still get deadly heartworms even if the dog is on a preventative. If you're like me, you still keep your dog on heartworm treatment year round for the following reasons.

Here are 5 dog skin conditions that can be passed on to humans. However, believe it or not, your dog can pass a skin condition to you without having the skin condition himself! Here's what you need to know about dog skin conditions.

The flea and tick control products you get from your vet are the most effective and safest ones for your dog. They all control fleas, but a few of them control other pests as well. Five flea and tick control products are reviewed here.

Here's an illustration showing exactly how to apply these products directly onto your dog's back, beneath his thick coat. Plus, lots of great tips when using Frontline, Advantage or K9 Advantix.

I have Lyme Disease. My dog does not. Our vet thought this was odd, because dogs spend much more time closer to the ground and inevitably get a lot more tick bites than we do. Plus, 90% of the time we're outdoors, our dog is usually with us. ...I guess the tick preventative that our dogs have always worn -- Frontline Plus -- really DOES work!

Wondering what the differences are among all the different flea and tick preventatives on the market? I have firsthand experience using 3 of them -- Frontline Plus, K9 Advantix and Advantage -- and I review each of them here...

Each of our dogs has tried almost every variety of Nutro dog food that's available, and we keep coming back to Nutro Natural Choice Lamb & Rice as the favorite in our household. Here's why we love the Nutro dog food varieties.