Diatomaceous Earth | Anti-Parasite | Poultry | Small Animals | 11.34kg | Naturalde

Diatomaceous Earth: A Natural Ally for Your Animals
Ensuring a clean and odor-free environment for your animals, both small and large, is crucial for their well-being. Diatomaceous earth, a natural product, proves to be an ideal solution for this. Derived from the fossils of diatoms, microscopic marine algae, this fine powder is a true treasure of nature, primarily composed of silica.

Why Choose Diatomaceous Earth for Your Animals?

1. Ecological Insecticide: Diatomaceous earth is a natural insecticide that works by damaging the exoskeleton of parasites such as fleas, mites, and other pests. This causes their dehydration and elimination, all without using harmful chemicals.

2. Odor Control: Thanks to its absorbent properties, diatomaceous earth effectively eliminates unpleasant odors from your animals’ habitat. Its ability to absorb moisture keeps the environment dry and fresh.

3. Litter Improvement: Mixed with your pets’ litter, diatomaceous earth increases its durability and hygiene. It prevents the proliferation of bacteria and mold thanks to its absorbing action.

4. Safe and Natural: Diatomaceous earth is safe for animals and humans when it is of food-grade quality. It is natural, non-toxic, and can even be ingested in small quantities without danger, making it ideal for the habitats of all animals.

5. Versatile Uses: Besides its uses as an insecticide and odor absorber, diatomaceous earth can serve as a mineral supplement in the diet of some animals to improve their digestion and overall health.

How to Use Diatomaceous Earth?
To maximize the benefits of diatomaceous earth, sprinkle it evenly in the habitats and resting areas of your animals. Use an applicator for even distribution. For parasite control, apply the powder in infested areas, taking care to avoid drafts to minimize dust inhalation.

Direct Application on Animals: Food-grade diatomaceous earth can be applied directly to small and large animals to help control external parasites like fleas and ticks. Here’s how to proceed:

•Prepare the Animal: Ensure the animal is dry and clean before application.
•Application: Lightly sprinkle diatomaceous earth on the animal’s fur. Gently rub to distribute the powder evenly, avoiding
the eyes, nose, and mouth.
•Brushing: Brush the animal’s fur to remove excess powder and ensure even distribution.
•Frequency: Repeat the application every 1 to 2 weeks or after each bath for continuous effectiveness.

Precautions:

•Food-Grade Quality: Use only food-grade diatomaceous earth to avoid any health risks for your animal.
•Inhalation: Avoid letting the animal (or yourself) inhale the powder. It is recommended to apply diatomaceous earth in a
well-ventilated area.
•Veterinary Consultation: If you have any doubts or concerns, consult a veterinarian before using diatomaceous earth on
your animal.

Although diatomaceous earth is safe, it is recommended to wear a mask during application to avoid inhaling fine particles. Ensure you also use food-grade diatomaceous earth for any application in contact with animals.