Hour 3: Fighting fleas and summertime events for the whole family

Hour 3: Fighting fleas and summertime events for the whole family

Author: Audacy June 5, 2026 Duration: 14:11
* We talked about how to keep fleas out of your home and property…now we’ll talk about how to keep them off your pets. We’ll get some tips and find out which flea meds work the best * If you’re looking for something you or your kids to do this summer, the Jefferson Parish libraries have a ton of things on tap.

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