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Old 05-07-2008, 04:18 PM
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Garlic

Do any of you give your dogs garlic?? I heard it was good to use to help repel fleas....is this so???

If given to your dogs, in what form - tablets, natural garlic, paste etc

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Re: Garlic

I have heard its good for fleas as well but I have never given any of mine Garlic as they are hairless and never had fleas
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Re: Garlic

pure tea tree oil is a very good flea repellant too, just put a few dabs on the dogs coat?
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Re: Garlic

My girls love garlic bread..........does that count!!!!
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Old 05-07-2008, 04:55 PM
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mine love raw garlic
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Old 05-07-2008, 05:13 PM
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Re: Garlic

there was a thread put on a while ago that had a link for poisonous things for dogs onions and garlic were 2 of them!!! mine have always had leftover spag bol with loads of both in.
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there was a thread put on a while ago that had a link for poisonous things for dogs onions and garlic were 2 of them!!! mine have always had leftover spag bol with loads of both in.
in the book of give your dog a bone,
onions you dont feed your dog for that reason but garlic is ok to give them.
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no could not cope with the smell................
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can get odourless garlic capsules
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Re: Garlic

i feed mine garlic powder that i get from a horse supplies shop, and they dont get the garlic breath lol
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