Could be environmental allergies or dry skin.
Desi is 8 lbs and gets 1/4 of the 25mg Benadryl twice a day.
I also give him a Lipiderm every day.
A good oatmeal shampoo bath can also help.
--- In [email protected], "margie_frbs" <margaret.frbs@...> wrote:
>
> What are folks doing for flea control? I started off with Vets Best Flea and
> tick killer which controls and prevents fleas and ticks. It is a natural
> product that contains clove and peppermint oil. Very soothing to for the
> dog.I used it several times a week. Occasionally I saw a dead baby flea.
> Never saw any live or adult fleas when I combed her.
>
> However Liza was still itching. So I added Zodiak Flea and Tick preventative.
> A spot on treatment that has less chemicals. She still occasionally itches.
> There is never any flea dirt or dead fleas anymore but why does she still
> itch herself at times? Maybe she had a flea allergy but no skin is inflamed.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
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