{"id":1304,"date":"2023-10-30T11:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T11:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2023-10-30T12:01:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T12:01:39","slug":"flea-control-in-portage-tips-for-pet-owners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/flea-control-in-portage-tips-for-pet-owners\/","title":{"rendered":"Flea Control in Portage: Tips for Pet Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-qtag-num=\"Q100052214\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-124 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2016\/01\/carousel-image-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Flea control in Portage\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2016\/01\/carousel-image-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2016\/01\/carousel-image-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2016\/01\/carousel-image.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Did you know that fleas can infect your dog or cat with tapeworms and other issues? With our professional flea control,\u00a0Lawn Doctor of Kalamazoo-Portage\u00a0provides the expert service you need to stop this threat. We offer comprehensive flea control treatments to neutralize the adults and stop their eggs, larvae, and pupae from maturing. In addition to our direct expert service, we&#8217;d also like to share some tips for protecting your pets from fleas.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Protecting Your Pets From Fleas<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuid4UicGKyhMsDQ%22%20%2F%3E--><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuid1XlonPH8f6v8%22%20%2F%3E--><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20name%3D%22uuid%22%20content%3D%22uuid5k2k1XBs3dIg%22%20%2F%3E--><!--{cke_protected}%3Cmeta%20charset%3D%22utf-8%22%20%2F%3E--><\/p>\n<p>Fleas are a constant threat to your comfort and peace of mind, so we encourage every pet owner to remain vigilant in their flea prevention efforts. Here are five ways to supplement our\u00a0expert treatments and protect your pets:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Limit outdoor time.<\/strong>\u00a0Do what you can to limit their time outdoors, as this can reduce their risk of coming in contact with fleas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stop wildlife.<\/strong>\u00a0If deer, raccoons, or other wild creatures are a problem in your neighborhood, consider setting up fencing or other barriers to stop them from entering your yard and potentially transferring fleas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bathe them regularly.\u00a0<\/strong>Frequent bathing can help to kill off any fleas and flea eggs that are attached to your animals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inspect their fur. <\/strong>Check their fur for any flea eggs that may have been laid.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consult your vet.<\/strong>\u00a0Talk to your vet about putting your animals on the recommended flea prevention protocols.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Our Guaranteed Flea Control Service for Portage\u00a0Residents<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With detailed expert service to target fleas and their numerous offspring,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/flea-control-in-portage-tips-for-pet-owners\/\">Lawn Doctor of Kalamazoo-Portage<\/a>\u00a0can fight off this common threat and restore your peace of mind. If flea issues are left untreated, the situation can get very bad. Fortunately, our expert flea control is fast, reliable and budget-friendly. You can count on our fast-acting treatments to kill off the adult population and stifle their offspring before they can mature.<\/p>\n<p>With every flea control treatment, you can count on effective service to destroy these pests. With our industry-leading satisfaction guarantee in place, all you need to do is let us know if there&#8217;s an issue, and we&#8217;ll return to clear things up. It&#8217;s just that simple.<\/p>\n<p>We offer our flea control throughout:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Portage<\/li>\n<li>Kalamazoo<\/li>\n<li>South Bend<\/li>\n<li>Greater Michiana<\/li>\n<li>And the surrounding areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To learn about professional flea control in Portage,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/contact_lawn_doctor\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.lawndoctor.com\/portage-mi\/contact_lawn_doctor\/\">contact us<\/a>\u00a0today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that fleas can infect your dog or cat with tapeworms and other issues? With our professional flea control,\u00a0Lawn Doctor of Kalamazoo-Portage\u00a0provides the expert service you need to stop this threat. We offer comprehensive flea control treatments to neutralize the adults and stop their eggs, larvae, and pupae from maturing. 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