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Has Anyone Used Online Pet Medication Companies?
I've only had to buy flea/tick meds and heartworm pills, but I've used petshed. com and found it to be the cheapest. I know they do the prescription med ...
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- We used Foster and Smith all the time. We love it. I usually don't buy things at Petsmart or other place if I can help it. I would rather spend the shipping and all to...
- L., Have you compared the prices yet? I was surprised to find out that my vet was the same price as the advertised online meds. For prescription meds, you still hav...
- First, ask your vet if they match prices. I had one vet that said they were worried about online companies selling expired scripts, so they were willing to match inte...
Cat Poop Problem
Sep 18, 2009 ... and not on any worming, flea/tick control medication, etc. ... Fleas can also be a problem. They are usually species specific, ...
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- Hi D....The cats in my neighborhood seemed to LOVE the kids sandbox...someone said I might try aromatic cedar chips. So I spread them around the outside of the sandbox...
- Have you thought about getting a big dog?
- Hi, D., I don't remember the name of the plant (or plants), but there are one or two out there that repel cats and other animals, so that is something that you could ...
Have a Case of the Ants Really Bad.
This also will take care of fleas and ticks but is not harmful to animals or people. Once you get them away from the base of your house they wont be coming ...
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- This will sound like the strangest advice, but it worked in our house that had ants constantly (and none of the traditional remedies worked). I cooked a recipe called...
- My neighbor and I have them real bad too. We got them in January and they just won't go away fully. The best luck we've had is I think it's called Torro it's a liquid ...
- Terro has alway worked for me. We usually get a rush of them once a year no matter how clean everything is. You just put a few drops of it on some cardboard and put ...
How Do You Know When It Is Time to Put Your Cat Down?
She was in renal failure...but sadly, she most likely died from a flea/tick product we used (Hartz flea/tick drops...do not use, they are not safe). ...
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- I believe It may be time. as a vet technician i would like to remember my cats the way they were, not the way they ended up. I would not want to remember my cat all ...
- I'm very sorry to hear about your kitty. I've been a vet tech for 8 yrs and this is the advice we give to pet owners in your situation: when LESS than 50% of the pet's...
- I'm so sorry to hear this aweful news! It's hard to make that decision when it comes time, but at the same time, that is what we have to do for the better of the anima...
How Do You Know If a Female Dog Has Been Spayed
... and you can use an oral flea and tick control ask your vet Our dog is outside a lot and she does just fine with Sentinel and the occasional herbal spray ...
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- We had this same problem and had to take her to the vet for an initial exam. She was a stray that adopted us and we made her one of the family. They said the only wa...
- well, the first thing i did with my newly adopted dog, was to check for a scar on her abdomen. even though, she did have a scar... it was not a spay scar... so i took...
- Our 4-year old dog had a little bulge and a dark blue line at first; shortly after, the bulge disappeared and the blue line has faded, but it's still there. Middle-to...
Little Itchy Bumps on Son's Body
We wondered if it could possibly be flea bites from the dogs but there are ..... dealt with ticks, scabies, leeches, poison ivy and the sort all the time. ...
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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...
How to Rid My Yard from SPIDERS.
Remember also: spiders eat nasty bugs like ticks, fleas, flies, etc... get rid of them and you deny spider of food source. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I understand your fear of spiders in your yard when a little one will be playing. We have a 3 1/2 year old, and last summer it felt like both our yard and our house w...
- 1/2 water and 1/2 apple cidar vinegar mixture my friend had a serious problem in her apt w/spiders they were spraying at least once a month but they were still being ...
- Oh girl! I know where you are coming from (shiver). My husband has told me that bugs are just part of life and I need to learn to deal with it. In the meantime, I do h...
Hives?
SECONDLY.....what about a pet or even the shampoo or flea & tick collar, cleaning supplies....even if he hasn't touched them, maybe the absorption from your ...
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- K. - Do they ever go away? Do they go away with Benadryl? (seek dr advice on dose). I'm sorry i don't have much time to respond. It could be food allergies - either to...
- You might have your doctor check into his Cortisol level - sometimes if this is off it can cause autoimmune symptoms - like hives. Just a suggestion.
- Hives (raised, red welts) is an allergic reaction. Are you breastfeeding? If so, it may be something that you are eating. If not, it may be something that is in his...
Kids with Pets
I don't know much about dogs as I work at an feline-only clinic, but I can tell you the safest, most effective flea/tick control is either Advantix or ...
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- Hello. Congratulations on the new puppy. I don't know much about dogs as I work at an feline-only clinic, but I can tell you the safest, most effective flea/tick ...
- Well you have a puppy! congratulations. Now remember one of the most important things is how all treat, and teach it. What a joy this can be. However if it is not tr...
- Just make sure you get the puppy shots because you don't want the puppy to catch anything.
The Best Choice for Mosquito Repellent for a Toddler with Sensitive Skin
Repels fleas, mosquitoes, ticks and biting flies. We use traditionally recommended oils that are safe, gentle and effective. A safe and natural alternative ...
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- Hey Jin, I use to live down south and we were surrounded by mosquito's. What I have found out that works is the Avon products. They do have skin so soft but they also ...
- Plant citronella plants around your yard - you'd be surprised how much it helps! We have them horribly at our house and I planted several plants and actually saw a di...
- There is an insect repellent called repell that is sold at Babies R Us and other stores. It has a green label. It is designed for kids and is very good. It smells kind...
