environmental impacts of pets
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Candice Batista is a green lifestyle expert and
journalist and is the host and producer of Pet Central
on The Pet Network. www.candicebatista.com
start. Vacuum as often as you can and
vacuum everywhere and everything -
the vacuum bag in another bag and toss
and use it on your pet daily along withenzyme shampoos (fennel, rue, and
rosemary can also work and all you haveto do is rub it into the coat). Putting
eucalyptus seeds and leaves on your cator dog's beds will help too. In the end,
its a good idea to talk to your vet aboutalternatives. If you must use pesticides,
go with a topical, spot-on treatmentrather than sprays, powders, or collars.
Not all plastic is created equal andsince pets put pretty much anything
and everything in their mouths, itsimportant that their toys are as toxic-free
as possible. SmartyKat and Pooch Planetare green and a whole bunch of fun (www.worldwise.com). Another good choice is
Kong, who offers a durable rubber line ofcat, bird, and dog toys. Check out Kong
Time, a fun way for Fido to work fortreats (www.kongcompany.com). Simply
Fido is a super cute choice for toys thatare made from organic materials and
are toxic-free ().When your pet is looking to catch
a few winks, remember that somemattresses contain formaldehyde and
other toxic chemicals that can affecttheir health. When it comes to their
beds, the more eco-friendly, the better.Old blankets and towels are a good green
choice, but if you want something a littlefancier, check out Everyday Studios. They
make eco-fabulous dog and cat furniture(www.everydaystudios.com). Greener Pup
(www.greenerpup.com) dog beds are also a
plastic bottles, and are hypoallergenicand insect-resistant. Best of all, 100
Pup goes directly to the Ace of Hearts
Foundation. Get green today and helpyour pets live healthier, happier lives!
"Conventionalflea products
are basically
chemical soups.
They may work,
but they also
pollute the air
and water, not
to mention
the toxic
concoction
being absorbed
by poor Fluy
or Fidos skin."