Hi. Everyone I'm seeking thoughts or advice on flea and tick treatment I have a weimaraner 2years old and he loves hikes and walks out in the woods tall grass, fields etc. My problem is I want to protect him from these critters. But my breeder is more holistic and says that giving them...
It is true that flea and tick shampoos only kill live bugs and do not treat the life cycle. And yes it is dangerous to use flea shampoo in conjunction with topical drops or any other treatment. But to make matters worse, the chemicals in ALL of the over the counter flea products are posionious and lethal. Do not use over the counter flea products.
I wanted to get a flea/tick prevention for her just incase. My vet prescribed me Bravecto (oral, 1 pill that's supposed to last for 12 weeks), but after doing some googling, I've read that many people were reporting their dogs being extremely sick or dying after taking it. I'm so nervous about giving it to her. Anyone have any advice?
WARNING - Adverse Side Effects NOT listed: “Seresto” anti-flea and tick collars that contain a nicotine chemical (imidacloprid) that can cause seizures, thyroid gland damage, mutations, abortions and birth defects, (and is a class of widely used agricultural chemicals implicated in the...
I have fumigated my yard for Fleas and Ticks since its spring time. Apart from the normal/usual Topical for Fleas and Ticks, would a good flea and tick spray be ok to add to the arsenal? Like Spraying his bed and other areas where he sleeps? would it harms the dog to spray him also even...
Can you please share what you use for flea & tick prevention and whether you are happy/unhappy? Currently, I use Seresto, but I've removed 5 ticks from...
More out of curiosity than anything. I am pretty sure its a deer tick. Going to have to take him to vet on monday to get some shots for lyme disease :( any ideas?
I thought at first it might be a tick, but since I've never had a tick on my dogs,I looked online, and all those seem to have a head or legs or something, this doesn't.
The breeder recommends a Seresto collar for flea and tick control. One obvious problem there is that they are good for 8 months, but aren't likely to fit for more than a month.
