Public awareness will also be key to addressing the problem. Many pet owners do not know that their routine flea treatments affect wildlife. Small changes could help reduce this impact. For example, ...

According to the ASPCA, regular care for a pet — food, toys, insurance and grooming — averages $1,391 a year for a dog and $1,149 for a cat. That doesn't include one-off costs, like spaying or ...

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People that say it doesn't work must not be spraying the flea directly ... my household has become extremely ill. My dogs are experiencing hives, niece broke out in hives, I have allergic reaction ...

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Insecticides used in flea and tick treatments for companion animals are ending up in the nests of songbirds and killing chicks, a new study has found. Some birds use the fur of dogs and cats to line ...

Your dog can also contract a common species of tapeworm by ingesting an infected flea while grooming themselves. Another type of worm that dogs are at risk of—though not an intestinal worm—is called ...