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Do You Buy Flea Prevention Online? How to Spot a Dangerous Counterfeit

As online shopping becomes more common, the risk of purchasing counterfeit pet pesticides is also increasing—and counterfeiters are very good at looking legit. Would you be able to spot a fake? According to the U.S. Census Bureau, online shopping has increased from 4% to 10% of all retail sales over the past 10 years. But, […]

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WARNING: Flea and Tick Medications Linked to Seizures, Muscle Tremors in Cats & Dogs

Brooke Arnold / 10/10/2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning pet owners and veterinarians of the risk of serious neurologic events including seizures, muscle tremors, and ataxia in dogs and cats treated with certain flea and tick medications. Pet owners using flea and tick medications in the isoxazoline class – specifically Bravecto (tablets for dogs OR topical for dogs