Flea & Tick
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2.2KShould I Shave My Dog? And Other Common Summer Grooming Questions
We’re headed for the dog days of summer. Winter coats and fuzzy boots are getting packed away to make room for shorts...
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How To Prevent Fleas Entering Your Home
Fleas are tiny creatures almost invisible to the eye, but they can wreak complete havoc once they’ve entered a home, putting both...
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5 Places To Regularly Check Your Dog for Ticks
If you spend time outdoors with your best furry friend, checking him for ticks should be a part of your daily routine....
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Popular Flea and Tick Collar Linked to Thousands of Pet Deaths, Illnesses
Despite 75,000 complaints and reports of 1,700 pet deaths, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not issued a warning to pet parents...
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Spring Season: 14 Surprising Facts About Fleas and Ticks
By Lauretta Williams Fleas and ticks do not have a great reputation in the pet world. They can spread illnesses and diseases,...
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How To Make Sure Your Dog Is Neighbor-Friendly
By Jasmine Patel An indoor cat might never meet the people next door. Most dogs, on the other hand, know more of...
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FDA WARNS: Flea and Tick Medications Linked to Seizures, Muscle Tremors in Dogs & Cats
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning pet owners and veterinarians of the risk of serious neurologic events including seizures, muscle...
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Flea and Tick Medications: What Are Your Options
In the midst of a flea or tick infestation, it can be hard to choose the right treatment. Refer to this list...
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How Can I Best Protect My Dog from Ticks?
With relatively mild winters across many areas of the country, many pet owners are facing a higher-than average number of ticks, posing a serious...
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Vet Intern Finds Tick Just Moments Before Paralyzed Dog is to be Euthanized
FOX29 News It was a lucky day for Ollie. Just moments before the paralyzed dog was to be euthanized a veterinary intern...
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April is Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month
If you’ve ever seen a tick – especially if it is on you or your pet friend – you’ll never forget it....
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A Natural Approach to Skin Conditions and Flea Prevention
Perhaps you already know that fleas are tiny, brown, wingless creatures that can jump 100 times their own height. One female flea...
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FDA Urges Consumer Caution When Using Spot-On Flea/Tick Preventative
Flea and tick control is always a hot topic for pet parents. Causing a whole slew of problems ranging from a mild...
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Sergeants, Hartz Brands Called Out in Lawsuit Against Approval of Dangerous Pet Flea & Tick Collars
Today, NRDC filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) challenging the agency’s decision to allow the continued...
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98.0K4Removing a Tick From Your Dog’s Skin
Responsible pet owners know that tick prevention is important – but not always 100% effective. Chances are, at some point in your...
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5.2K8Protecting Your Dog From Ticks
I live in a mountain area where the problem of ticks is not an issue for my two dogs during the winter....
