Things You'll Need
- Cloth dog collar or bandanna
- Essential oils (lemon, citronella, lavender, peppermint or eucalyptus)
Instructions
Purchase a cloth dog collar or bandanna from your local pet supply store. The collar must be made of a cloth material in order for the scent of the flea repellant to stick properly.
Purchase quality essential oils from a local or online specialty store. The essential oils that are suitable for use as flea repellents include lemon, citronella, lavender, peppermint. rosemary, thyme and eucalyptus.
Rub several drops of your chosen essential oil onto the cloth dog collar or bandanna.
Place the collar or bandanna around your dog's neck. Re-apply the essential oil whenever the scent begins to fade or after the collar or bandanna has been washed and dried.