HOME DIATOMACEOUS EARTH SHOP EARTHWORKS LATEST NEWS CONTACT 800-228-5836 Facebook Affiliate Area Wholesalers Login Checkout 1 PETS AND ANIMALS Home / About Diatomaceous Earth / Pets and Animals For Our Best Friends, cats, dogs, rabbits, birds & many of God’s critters. This top section of the pets and animals section is to provide a sumarization of how our Crawling Insect Control Diatomaceous Earth can help kill and prevent insects like fleas, ticks, and mites from infesting your precious pets. PETS: Our best friends come in all shapes and sizes. Protect them from fleas and other crawling insects with Crawling Insect Control Diatomaceous earth. Thoroughly treat floor and bedding in and around pets’ sleeping quarters. Treat surrounding cracks and crevices, baseboards, carpeting and wherever fleas and other crawling insects are suspected. RECOMMENDED BY VETS CRAWLING INSECT CONTROL diatomaceous earth kills by physical action, not chemical. After walking or crawling through the product the tiny diatoms polish off the insect’s waxy coating when they move. When the waxy coating is finally polished through the product sucks the body fluids from the insect, rendering it dead. Drs. Kim Bloomer & Jeannie Thomason, hosts of the online radio show, Animal Talk Naturally, have this to say about our Perm-Guard Crawling Insect Control Diatomaceous Earth: Our work is based on natural, preventive care for animals, so of course we are always on the lookout for good, quality NATURAL products to help our clients and our listening audience that won’t break the bank.” We have long been proponents of Crawling Insect Control Diatomaceous Earth as a natural pest control for all animals. EARTHWORKS HEALTH has provided us the high quality and affordability in their Perma-Guard product that we look for in our own personal use as well as for our clients. We thank Drs. Bloomer & Thomason for their kind words. Pro Pet Powder $16.00 VIEW PRODUCTADD TO CART Natural Dog Treats $13.50 VIEW PRODUCTADD TO CART FOOD GRADE DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FOR PET AND ANIMAL CONSUMPTION The Bottom Section of pets and animals explains how Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth can improve the health of your pets. The Following is Recommended daily doses for Dogs and Cats. The Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth seems to create an environment in the digestive system that promotes less toxin buildup. Also reported from customers are great results with sore and painful hips and joints and even a fuller, healthier shiny coat when fed regularly ANIMAL SUGGESTED RATES CATS Large Cats 1 teaspoon Kittens 1/4 teaspoon DOGS Dogs 100 lbs. + 1-2 tablespoons Dogs 50-100 lbs. 1 tablespoon Dogs 10-50 lbs. 1 teaspoon Mini dogs 1-10 lbs. 1/2 teaspoon DIATOMACEOUS EARTH PRO PET POWDER PRO PET POWDER is Now in Stock and ready to ship! PRO PET POWDER is a diatomaceous earth Pet Food Supplement with lots of goodies added!! While still 90% Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth, the other 10% is packed with several nutrients to enhance the health of your dog or cat. We have added the Probiotic Lactobacillus Acidophilus, Digestive Enzymes, Yeast Culture, Multi-Vitamins and Chelated Trace Minerals. There are approximately 120 tablespoons in this 1 pound container, so even if you have a large dog and are using a tablespoon a day, this is a 4-month supply. If feeding to a cat or small dog, this is up to a years supply! Scoop is included. As pets get older, they often get sore hips and painful joints just like humans. Diatomaceous Earth in your pet’s daily diet will help to keep their joints healthy. OTHER SUGGESTIONS FOR FOOD GRADE DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FOR PETS: For your pet’s living areas: Apply to moist kennel and bedding areas to reduce odors and to keep the area dry. Cat Litter/Kitty Litter: Liberally add Diatomaceous Earth to litter box to effectively control dampness and odors. DIATOMACEOUS EARTH FOR LIVESTOCK Goats, chickens, horses, cows, pigs, sheep, rabbits and others will benefit from the use of Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth. As well as being beneficial to animal health, our Diatomaceous Earth also acts as an anti-caking additive to help feed ingredients from sticking together. More LIVESTOCK BENEFITS that have been observed: Stimulates basic metabolism Reduces the desire to lick soil Reduces odor and moisture in barns and stalls Better coat and hoof condition Reduces annual vet bills–decreased mortality Reduces overall animal stress Suggested LIVESTOCK FEEDING and Application Rates: Animal – Suggested Rate Beef Cattle or Dairy Cattle – 1% of total weight of dry ration or 1 oz. per day Calves – 4 grams in morning milk per calf or 2 oz. per day in feed Chickens – 2% in feed, use at full strength in dusting boxes Hogs – 2% of total feed ration, dust or spray on bedding and animals Horses – 5 oz. (1 cup) in daily feed ration Sheep – 1% in ground grains 1 part Diatomaceous Earth to 2 parts T-M salt Goats – 1% in grain, 1/2 oz. per day, up to 50% in T-M salt FOR LARGE ANIMALS, Diatomaceous Earth may be offered as “FREE CHOICE” as long as the dispenser is well protected from the wind. Your livestock will also gain benefits from the many trace MINERALS naturally provided by our Freshwater Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth, and DE helps reduce animal excrement odors that draw flies. Important Notice: Feed ONLY Organic Freshwater Food Grade DE To animals. * Any food grade diatomaceous earth uses other than those approved by the EPA, FDA, or USDA are strictly reports of what hundreds of users as well as we ourselves have done with diatomaceous earth. © Earthworks Health FAQ Refunds & Cancellations Contact Earthworks Health Privacy Policy