Natural Flea & Tick Treatment for Pets
Eco-Friendly, Pet-Safe Pest Control by Schtager
At Schtager Fleas and Ticks, we prioritize the health and well-being of your pets. Our natural and organic approach targets fleas and ticks without harming your furry friends—or the environment.
This method gives homeowners peace of mind, knowing they’re choosing a safe, green alternative for pest management. Our expert technicians use a combination of eco-friendly sprays and powders to eliminate fleas and ticks. We treat all affected areas—pet bedding, carpets, outdoor spaces—and disrupt the entire life cycle of these pests for long-term results.
Why Flea & Tick Control Matters
Fleas and ticks are more than just an annoyance—they pose serious health risks to pets and humans alike. These parasites can cause discomfort, skin irritation, and transmit diseases.
Common Problems Caused by Fleas and Ticks:
- Skin Irritation: Both fleas and ticks can cause severe itching and discomfort.
- Anemia: Heavy flea infestations may cause anemia in young or small pets.
- Tapeworms: Fleas can carry and transmit tapeworms.
- Lyme Disease: Ticks are carriers of Lyme disease, which can affect both pets and humans.
Causes of Flea and Tick Infestations:
- Outdoor Exposure: Pets that spend time outdoors are more likely to pick up parasites.
- Infected Animals: Close contact with infested pets can lead to transmission.
- Infested Environments: Yards, homes, or kennels with existing infestations can reinfect pets.
Prevention and Control Strategies
- Flea and Tick Preventatives: Use vet-approved natural treatments to protect your pets.
- Environmental Control: Treat your home and yard using safe, natural insecticides.
- Choose Organic Products: Use treatments that are gentle on pets and safe for the planet.
- Consult Your Vet: For severe cases or signs of illness, seek veterinary advice for tailored solutions.
- Prevent Before It Happens: Prevention is the best defense—use repellents and keep your space clean.
- Treat the Home Too: Regular vacuuming, hot washing of pet bedding, and use of natural powders can keep infestations away.
- Tick-Borne Disease Awareness: Remove ticks promptly with tweezers, store them in a sealed container, and consult a doctor if symptoms appear.
Regular Bathing and Grooming
How It Works: Bathing helps physically remove fleas and ticks. Grooming with a flea comb can catch pests before they cause bigger problems.
How to Do It:
- Use a pet-safe shampoo and create a thick lather. Let it sit a few minutes before rinsing.
- While your pet is wet, use a flea comb to brush through their fur—focusing behind ears, between toes, and around the tail.
- Dispose of any fleas/ticks by placing them in soapy water or flushing them.
- Even dry grooming can help detect and remove fleas and ticks early.
Why Choose Schtager?
At Schtager Fleas and Ticks, we take a natural, effective approach to pest control. Our team uses organic products and advanced techniques to protect your pets and your home—without compromising health or the environment.
By choosing Schtager, you're making a conscious decision to safeguard your pets and the planet.
Contact us today to schedule your eco-friendly flea and tick treatment and give your pets the comfort they deserve.
