Fleas can easily infest your pets and your home. Their bites are itchy and can cause hair loss and anemia. They may also carry tapeworms. Brewer's yeast is a natural method of flea control.
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Function
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The thiamine in brewer's yeast is considered to be a flea deterrent.
Additive
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Add a daily dosage of brewer's yeast to your pets' food. This will not only deter fleas, but is also a good way to supplement your pets' nutritional needs.
Size
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The recommended daily dosage is 1 tsp. for an average size cat to 1 tbsp. for a large dog.
Alternative
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Mix brewer's yeast with water and spray on your pet's coat for an effective flea repellent. A direct application of the brewer's yeast powder is also effective.
Benefits
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Brewer's yeast is a natural, nontoxic alternative to chemical flea products. It will not harm your pets.
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