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...
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Re: Flea & Tick Preventative? Frontline+, K-9 Advantix, Sentinel, Comfortis, Revoluti Maybe it is the location, but are ticks that big of a deal? I take walks in trails and bushes and I've never seen a tick on my dog. My friends dog had a tick once and I just took it off. There is a low chance of lymes disease (correct me if I'm wrong?).
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...
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.
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'm wondering if anyone's dog has tested positive for the anti-bodies for tick-borne disease, the most common being ehrlichia and lyme disease. vets typically check for these two yearly, when they draw blood to test for heartworm. testing positive for anti-bodies is different from showing symptoms - many dogs will show no signs of the disease ...
My dog has been licking his stomach a lot. when I looked at it I saw a rash and a few small black holes. At first I thought it was ticks but couldn't see anything inside except black skin or scabs. I'll attach a photo. Any advice is appreciated. We live in Michigan and have a lot not...
Hi, I'm from New Delhi, India. Our 7 month old Spitz, Bonnie, passed away a week ago due to 'Tick Fever' caused by B.Gibsoni protozoan infection. The tick infestation was a surprise bomb because, we did not allow her to socialize with other dogs and we took extra measures to prevent tick...
