Determine Your FERS Eligibility. Congress created the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) in 1986, and it became effective on January 1, 1987. Since that time, new Federal civilian employees who have retirement coverage are covered by FERS. The FERS plan consists of three parts:
Home remedies for dog itching include switching the animal's food to a higher-quality diet, using an oatmeal-based shampoo, adding omega-3 fatty acids or fish oils to a dog's diet and brushing the dog's coat regularly.
1 It is commonly used in the US as an astringent, and a powerful remedy for mild cases of acne. 2  Tea tree oil can easily be bought at your local pharmacy or health food store. 3  To make a home remedy tick repellent, simply mix about two ounces or so of tea tree oil with water.