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Vets looking at a dog that is having a reaction to a chemical tick spray
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Is Tick Spray Bad for Dogs?

by Lisa Porter on Jul 31 2023

Ticks are notorious parasites that can wreak havoc on our furry family members, causing discomfort and transmitting various diseases. Making matters worse, some tick sprays used to fight them can be bad for dogs. While not all chemically-derived sprays are bad, it is crucial to be aware of the potential dangers associated with tick sprays, spot-on treatments, and collars. In this article, we will explore case studies and scientific research that sheds light on the harmful effects of certain tick treatments, ranging from adverse reactions to severe toxicity and even fatalities in dogs. You’ll explore, the good, the bad and the ugly.

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Tick Spray for Dogs and Humans

by admin on Dec 27 2022

Are you familiar with the feeling of being out and about, only to be suddenly attacked by pesky ticks? It’s an experience no one wants to have—unwelcome blood-sucking parasites that can cause severe illness for humans and pets alike.

For humans, we can see them. But for our loved four-legged friends, ticks are most likely hidden by their coats making removing them tough.

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Flea & Tick Protection, Skin, Coat & Paw Care

Are Ticks Dangerous For Dogs?

by admin on Dec 03 2022

Dogs are susceptible to tick bites. The effects of those bites can be extremely dangerous. Ticks carry a variety of diseases, some of which are deadly to dogs. Therefore, it is important for dog owners to be aware of the dangers that ticks pose to their pets and take steps to protect them from these dangerous critters. In this blog post, we will discuss the risks that ticks pose to dogs and outline steps that dog owners can take to protect their pets from these parasites.

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