Pet flea treatments may be harming wildlife – but owners can help
Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments ...
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Toxic chemicals from pet flea treatments found in birds' nests
Research has found that harmful chemicals from pet flea treatments are causing increased chick mortality rates ...
Pet flea treatment linked to rise in bird deaths, Sussex study finds
The researchers are now calling for the government to reassess the environmental risk of pesticides used in flea and tick ...
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Chemicals From Dog And Cat Flea Treatments Found In Songbird Nests
Research has revealed contamination of rivers in the UK with chemicals from topical flea and tick treatments. They enter waterways when treated dogs swim in river or owners wash their hands after ...
Owners of dogs and cats warned they may be killing garden birds
Scientists are calling for the Government to reassess the environmental risk of pesticides used in flea and tick treatments.
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Toxic flea treatments found in nests of British songbirds
Research has found that harmful chemicals from pet flea treatments are causing increased ... and 89 per cent contained imidacloprid, banned in the EU as a plant protection product in 2018.