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Therefore, to keep ticks and fleas from hopping on to your dog, feed her a bit of fresh uncooked garlic regularly. Too much garlic, however, can cause Heinz body anemia in dogs and cats, so don't overfeed your dog with garlic! One clove of garlic per 10 pounds of body weight for dogs can usually be fed safely each day.
Lavender essential oil doesn't kill fleas, but is comforting to a dog's skin. A few drops added to his shampoo bottle will ease his itching and restlessness considerably. You can also add a few drops of lavender oil to a spray bottle of water.