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Using Diatomaceous Earth for Feral Cats
Caring for feral cats presents a unique set of challenges. These independent, untamed animals often live in colonies outdoors. They...

Andy Hemmer
Apr 184 min read
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Is Diatomaceous Earth Safe For Puppies and Kittens?
Puppies and kittens are delicate, with developing immune systems and sensitive skin. As pet owners look for natural alternatives to chemical flea treatments and dewormers , diatomaceous earth (DE) and diatomaceous earth products  have gained popularity. But is it safe  for young pets and how does diatomaceous earth work? The answer depends on how  it is used. Food grade diatomaceous Earth, safe for pets when used correctly , while pool-grade or industrial DE is toxic and con

Andy Hemmer
Feb 214 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth For Pet Birds
Pet birds, from parrots to finches, require careful care to stay healthy. One common issue bird owners face is external parasites  such...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 203 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth For Ferrets
Ferrets are playful, curious pets that require careful care to stay healthy. One common issue ferret owners face is external and internal...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 193 min read
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How to Use Diatomaceous Earth in Bird Feeders
Bird feeders attract beautiful wildlife, but they can also become breeding grounds for pests like ants, weevils, mites, and mold . Using...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 183 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Rabbits
Rabbits are adorable, low-maintenance pets, but they can be vulnerable to pests, parasites, and digestive issues . Whether you're caring...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 173 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Sheep
Diatomaceous earth (DE) has gained popularity in livestock care due to its natural and non-toxic properties. For sheep farmers looking...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 133 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Cattle
Diatomaceous earth (DE) is gaining popularity among cattle farmers as a natural way to improve livestock health and control pests. Rich...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 123 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Pigs
Food grade diatomaceous earth (DE) has gained popularity among livestock owners as a natural supplement and pest control solution. For pig farmers, DE offers multiple benefits, ranging from parasite control to animal feed improvement. But what exactly is diatomaceous earth, and how can it be used safely and effectively for pigs? This article explores its benefits, application methods, and precautions. What is Diatomaceous Earth? Diatomaceous earth is a naturally occurring, so

Andy Hemmer
Feb 113 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Horses
Horses require diligent care to maintain their health and well-being. From nutrition to pest control, horse owners are constantly looking...

Andy Hemmer
Feb 84 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth in Cat Litter
If you're a cat owner, you know that keeping your feline friend's litter box clean, odor-free, and safe is a constant challenge....

Andy Hemmer
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth in Natural Livestock Management
In recent years, there has been a significant shift toward sustainable and natural practices in agriculture. Farmers and homesteaders are...

Andy Hemmer
Nov 30, 20244 min read
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Is Diatomaceous Earth Safe for Dogs?
Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural substance made from the fossilized remains of whats called diatoms, a tiny aquatic type of algae. It...

Andy Hemmer
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Chickens
Raising backyard chickens can be both a rewarding and challenging endeavor. To ensure your flock stays healthy and productive, it’s...

Andy Hemmer
Jul 22, 20246 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth Benefits for Dogs
As pet owners, we are always on the lookout for natural and safe solutions to keep our furry friends healthy and happy. One such remedy that has been gaining popularity is Diatomaceous Earth, safe for dogs and safe for you. Derived from freshwater organisms and marine life remains of diatoms, DE is a fine, powdery substance that offers a range of benefits for dogs. This blog post delves into the numerous advantages of using diatomaceous earth (de) for your canine companion, i

Andy Hemmer
Jun 25, 20246 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Fleas on Dogs
Fleas can be a persistent problem for dog owners, causing discomfort for our four-legged friends and stress for those trying to rid their homes of these pesky pests. While there are numerous chemical solutions available, many pet owners are seeking natural alternatives to protect their dogs from harmful substances. Diatomaceous earth (DE) or food grade de, has emerged as a popular choice for natural flea control safely and effectively. Understanding Diatomaceous Earth Food

Andy Hemmer
Dec 14, 20233 min read
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Diatomaceous Earth for Fleas on Cats
Fleas are a persistent nuisance for cat owners, causing discomfort for our beloved feline companions and frustration for those trying to eliminate these tiny pests from their homes. While there are numerous chemical solutions available, many pet owners are turning to natural alternatives to protect their cats from harmful substances. Many pet owners are due to get rid of external parasites like fleas and ticks. Control and kill adult fleas and ticks with a natural solution!

Andy Hemmer
Dec 14, 20234 min read
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