How to Get Rid of Your Pet’s Fleas Using Dawn Dish Soap and Table Salt

Fleas can make life miserable for pets and owners alike—but you don’t always need harsh chemicals to tackle them. A simple combination of Dawn dish soap and table salt can be surprisingly effective. Here’s how it works and how to do it safely.

Why This Works

Dawn Dish Soap: Breaks down the fleas’ outer protective layer, making them more vulnerable.

Table Salt: Acts as a desiccant, dehydrating fleas and their eggs.

Step-by-Step Instructions

You’ll Need:

1 tablespoon Dawn dish soap

1 tablespoon table salt

1 cup warm water

A spray bottle or small bowl

Comb or brush

Directions: