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We vetted flea prevention products against the Welpr Standard and here are our top picks.
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Here's what we look for:
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Colorado Dog
Meets the Welpr Standard
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The 80/20 guide to going non-toxic the easy way.
Woof Creek
Meets the Welpr Standard
WELPRon Woof Creek
Wondercide
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Premo Guard
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
kin+kind
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Earth Animal
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Wondercide
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Only Natural Pets
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Pawadise Dog Co.
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Biopower Pet
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Only Natural Pets
Fails the Welpr Standard
on Amazon
Here's how to swap to non-toxic flea prevention products:
Most conventional flea prevention products rely on chemical pesticides that are absorbed through your pet's skin or ingested. Since flea treatments are applied directly to your pet's body and used regularly, the ingredients matter. Welpr looks for plant-based alternatives that skip conventional pesticides while still keeping fleas away.
Check the active ingredients on your current flea prevention product. Conventional options typically list chemical pesticides as the active ingredient, while cleaner alternatives rely on plant-based or essential oil-based formulas.
If you're not ready to switch right away, there are simple ways to lower your pet's overall exposure. Small changes in how you use flea products can make a difference while you plan your next step.
Look for flea prevention products that use plant-based active ingredients instead of conventional chemical pesticides. Cleaner options often use essential oils or botanical extracts and skip synthetic fragrances and harsh additives.
Cofounder & Product Curator
Camille May is the co-creator of Welpr and a guide for clean living. After selling her last company in the health food space, she went non-toxic while working to heal an autoimmune condition....
Medical Reviewer, PhD
Olushola M. Awoyemi (aka Shola) is a board-certified toxicologist and a research scientist with a PhD in Environmental Toxicology. Shola's long-term ambition is to be recognized as a world-renowned expert in toxicology,...