Linda, I'll second the garlic that was recomended. I use garlic exclusively on my dog. He has had maybe 3 ticks in 3 years since I started using garlic. None of the topicals or sprays ever worked this well. I give him 1 enteric coated caplet a day (Pur-Gar from NEEDS).
Chip Hoyle lindael...@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 8/5/02 10:16:08 AM Central Daylight Time, > res00...@gte.net writes: > > > >> i had read an article in the "prevention" mag., stating that taking >> a good >> amount of vitamin b-3 would repell the critters. so, i loaded us >> all with >> b-3 for about a week before we went. 5 days in the wild and not one >> bite >> till the last day. and that was only because dad forgot to pack the >> b-3, and >> it was wearing off. >> > > Okay, b-3, so far, and garlic, and permethrin. I'll try them all, and > keep those suggestions coming, please! Thanks for the input so far. > Any advice for the Raccoons? > > Linda -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. Instructions for unsubscribing may be found at: http://silverlist.org To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>