homemade flea bath for the water unfriendly types

Mio, MI
Updated on Jun 24, 2011

Looking for an inexpensive way to keep your pets flea-free? Then give this easy-to-make flea bath a try:

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Ingredients

  • 1 - one lemon, sliced
  • 1 - pot or sauce pan
  • - water
  • 1 - spray bottle

How To Make homemade flea bath for the water unfriendly types

  • Step 1
    Bring a pot of water to a boil. Then, remove from heat. Add a sliced lemon to the pot, and allow it to steep overnight. Apply the resulting liquid to your pet with a spray bottle, sponge or brush. Repeat daily or as needed.
  • Step 2
    Why This Works Lemons contain limonene, a chemical that kills and repels fleas.

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