Information (Anti-tick beads)
EM (Effective Microorganisms) ceramic beads are used as an alternative approach to tick and flea prevention in dogs. Here is some general information about using EM ceramic beads for dogs:
What are EM ceramic beads? EM ceramic beads are made by fermenting and firing specific types of microorganisms in ceramic. And are often used in pet products.
How do EM ceramic beads work against ticks and fleas? EM ceramic beads have a positive effect on the energy field around the dog, which discourages parasites.
How are EM ceramic beads used? EM ceramic beads are often used in the form of collars or beads that are attached to an existing collar. They are worn by the dog and come into contact with the coat and skin. The beads are usually not washed as this could reduce their effectiveness.
Are EM ceramic beads safe for dogs? EM ceramic beads are generally considered safe for dogs, however some dogs may be allergic or hypersensitive to certain materials, so it is always advisable to monitor your dog for signs of skin irritation or other adverse reactions. If always consult your vet.
Are EM ceramic beads sufficient as the only tick and flea prevention for my dog? Although EM ceramic beads are used as an alternative approach to tick and flea prevention, it is recommended to combine multiple approaches for the most effective prevention possible. This may include the use of approved insecticides, regular checking of your dog for ticks and fleas, and good hygiene practices such as washing the dog regularly and keeping the dog's environment clean.
It is important to remember that tick and flea prevention is customized and what works for one dog may not work for another.