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Little Itchy Bumps on Son's Body
We have 2 dogs, a puppy and 3 cats and fleas were really bad last year. .... a product such as Advantage , then arrange to leave the home for several hours ...
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- From someone who has a child that has gotten darn near everything: Hand foot and mouth will cause some bumps, but it generally presents with high fever and blisters...
- You might research scabies. I'm not positive but I think this is pretty close to the symptoms my little cousin had. Back then the doc just gave you a rx cream to put o...
- K., If these bumps are in rows, you might have your pediatricain check for scabies. My daughter had this, and if is very itchy, but not very large and it keeps spr...
Cat Flea Treatment
Asked by J.P. from San Francisco
on June 9, 2009
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I have discovered my cat has fleas and am in need of recommendations for flea treatment. I know veterinarians recommend either advantage or frontline but is there anot...
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- J., We had an awful infestation of fleas and the Frontline wasn't working on its own. We got some fleabusters (http://www.fleabuster.com/) and applied it ourselves...
- J., I am an emergency veterinarian who sees the cases of the inexpensive flea treatment that turns into the 1000 dollar flea treatment. Please use advantage or front...
- Try your Vet for a free sample of Frontline or Advantage or maybe your local SPCA or animal shelter has a coupon you could use. You can use a flea comb for temporary ...
Looking for an over the Counter Flea Medicine for My New Cat.
Asked by S.M. from Dallas
on August 11, 2007
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I just got a cat that has been living outside and am now looking for a flea medicine that I can get at PetSmart or somewhere similar. I see the commercial about Front-...
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- I am a veterinarian, and I would advise you only use Frontline or advantage. Stay away from the hartz brand and other over the counter flea medications, esp. for cats...
- I have used frontline on my cat but it didn't work. I finally broke down and bought advantage from 1800petmeds and it worked GREAT! It was expensive but it's the only ...
- Over the counter products do not work! Frontline is really the only way to go. You should be able to walk into any vet's office and get it. It's totally worth the m...
Flea Products That Work
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on April 16, 2008
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We are having problems with fleas on our cat and in our house. We have tried many things such as flea baths and sprays for the cat, house and yard. We have vaccummed a...
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- When I was still at home with my parents, my bedroom in our new house had sand fleas HORRIBLE! I mean it got to the point where our cat wouldn't come near my room and...
- I had a severe infestation from my dogs. They love the yard although they are house dogs. I treated my yard with Liquid Ivory Soap for dishes. Applied it with a hose e...
- We live on a heavily wooded lot backed up to an 85 acre park (flea and tick infested I am sure!!) Lot of wildlife (which I love) but not including the snakes. My a...
Flea Problem!!! Very Upset!
Asked by J.F. from Kansas City
on November 16, 2008
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OK Ladies, I've got a flea problem and I seriously don't know what to do. We've had an indoor cat for 8 years and NEVER had fleas before. Now, even after we've had a...
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- I have two indoor cats and ended up getting them about 5 or 6 years ago. I ended up using the flea bombs as recommended on the package (for square footage and all tha...
- My cat got fleas this year and I've treated her monthly faithfully and still can't quite get rid of them, althought I haven't had them in the carpet yet. About 10 yea...
- The flea bombs do work. I had them in my place awhile ago and my EX boyfriend put a few of them in, set them and a many hours later I got to go back in and the Fleas ...
Preventative Flea Treatments
Asked by L.F. from Norfolk
on August 19, 2008
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I have a puppy we've been treating with one of the 'generic' brand of flea preventatives...trying to save a little money. I had researched and found online the ingredi...
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- Hey there! Well, just to let you know...we have used Sentry Pro treatment that we bought at Pet Smart and it has worked for YEARS on our dogs. We haven't had ANY fle...
- Hi L., You are right about Hartz and Seargents products. I used to work in the vet business and they are both very dangerous. Now, what I use on our dogs is the Zod...
- L., I ONLY purchase Frontline after a friend's dog had a severe reaction to one of those no-name brands.....I don't want to say the generics don't work, but maybe your...
Flea Troubles
Asked by S.S. from Amarillo
on March 24, 2009
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hello moms! i just noticed that my cat has fleas and now i need to treat him and my house. does anyone have any suggestions about products to use. i most nervous ab...
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- Go to Home Depot, get the Home Defense spray.I have used this for over 10 yrs. It really works like it says it does. First you saturate you house, all around the insid...
- I use a product that I got from PetCo called Carpet & Upholstery Powder. It works well in the house. It lasts up to 1 year but our fleas are so bad in the backyard due...
- I can tell you something NOT to use. I've been trying to go green lately so I wanted to replace all of my household cleaners with more natural ones. When looking up c...
Flea and Tick Problem... Plz Help
Asked by L.C. from Killeen
on August 11, 2009
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I have two dogs and a cat. They are inside animals and only the dogs go out to potty. I have had pets since I was 18 and living on my own. I have NEVER had a pet with ...
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- I use Frontline, you can purchase them at any vet's office. It works great! I HIGHLY do NOT recommend Hartz products. We used it many years ago on our dog and he be...
- Can you buy Advantage and Frontline over the counter now? I'd advise not using the Hartz or whatever other product versions, as those have been hard on cats in the pas...
- We use frontline and our 3 dogs go outside to use the bathroom in the summer otherwise they are inside dogs most of the time. We have never had fleas or ticks in the ...
Flea Control
Asked by E.M. from Kansas City
on August 17, 2007
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We just moved into our house a few months ago and within the last month our home has become infested with fleas. I've had Terminix out three times in the last three we...
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- I have a friend who had great success with a company called Flea Busters a few years ago.
- They are horrible this year!I thought I was never going to get rid of them.I treated the animals but they kept getting them back when they would go outside.They were i...
- E. we put seven dust down in our house when we had fleas we even dusted the animals with it.It seemed to help.Hope this helps you some and good luck J.
Flea Trouble
Asked by A.Y. from Los Angeles
on September 2, 2008
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I am having trouble with fleas. I hate using chemicals but got to the point that I had to use the foggers in the house. Then I found tons of them on the patio so spray...
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- My house got infested in the midst of a heat wave. I got some scrap wood and spread it with oil of eucalyptus and put the pieces of wood behind and under furniture. T...
- We just had them too and after spraying it took about 2 weeks to completely go away. You have to vacuum constantly because what happens is, the eggs are still in the ...
- This is messy, but it works and it is not toxic. Mix Borax and Salt 50/50 and put it in a flower shaker and put it EVERYWHERE. Let is sit for a few hours and then va...
