Head lice frustrations driving some parents to risky treatments
SpyNits founder Kate Rickett says she's heard of parents resorting to drastic measures to get rid of nits, including kerosene, fly spray and flea treatment.
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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Bird mortality rates rising due to pet treatment chemicals found in nests
The new study, shows that the fur birds use to build the inner lining of their nests contained chemicals used in pet flea treatments, such as fipronil. The researchers collected 103 nests from blue ...