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Tag: fleas

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The Best Way to Treat Fleas

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDJun 7, 2022June 20, 2022

No matter how advanced or safe flea products become, people still let the problem get out of hand. Here’s my examination into the best way to treat fleas.

  • Pet Health
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Treating Insect Stings on Dogs

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDAug 19, 2020August 20, 2020

Treating insect stings on dogs requires a few household items and a lot of love. Relieve your dog from painful bites or stings with these helpful hints.

  • Pet Health
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Can Dog Lice Live on Humans?

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDSep 3, 2019May 28, 2020

Some diseases can be transmitted from animals to humans — but lice is not one of them.

  • Pet Health
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Allergies in Pets: Dog Itching? Cat Itching? Here’s Our Expert Guide.

By Petful Veterinary TeamJun 17, 2019June 8, 2020

It’s heartbreaking to see your dog or cat go through the misery that’s caused by allergies in pets. Start your research with this expert guide.

  • Pet Health
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How to Safely Remove Fleas From Kittens

By Petful Veterinary TeamFeb 28, 2019May 28, 2020

The dreaded little insects have invaded your kitten! Before you reach for any flea medicine for kittens, read these instructions.

  • Pet Health
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How Climate Change Affects Our Pets

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDDec 4, 2018June 3, 2020

Climate change is already affecting our pets, putting them at higher risk of nasty mosquito- and tick-borne diseases like heartworm and Lyme disease.

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How Do Indoor Cats Get Fleas?

By PetfulJun 7, 2018April 20, 2020

You might think it’s impossible for an indoor-only cat to get fleas. Wrong! Here’s why.

  • Pet Health
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Are Bravecto or Nexgard Safe to Use on Your Dog?

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDMay 30, 2018June 3, 2020

These flea and tick preventives are chewable alternatives to spot-on treatments. But are they safe? Here’s why we’re concerned about them.

  • Pet Health
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How Using the Wrong Flea Meds Can Harm Your Cat

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDApr 24, 2013February 4, 2019

Make the mistake of putting certain DOG flea products on your cat, and you could cause neurologic signs, seizures, coma, even death.

  • Pet Health
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3 Pet Poison Emergencies That Were Entirely Avoidable

By Dr. Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJApr 11, 2013August 5, 2019

Do you know how to keep your pet away from toxins? Dr. Phil Zeitzman, DVM, shares three pet poison emergencies and what you can learn from these stories.

  • Pet Health
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Ticks on Dogs Can Cause Lyme Disease and Other Horrible Conditions

By Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMDJun 13, 2012June 3, 2020

Ticks are extremely difficult to control and prevent, even with the most effective products. Get the info, including the truth versus myths.

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