Toxic substances used in flea and tick treatments pet owners give to their dogs and cats have been detected in birds' nests, according to new UK research published in Science of The Total Environment.

FDA approves Bravecto Quantum, the first injectable flea and tick treatment offering dogs up to 12 months of protection.

Itch Flea, which can be purchased for cats or dogs, is vet-approved and scientifically proven to protect your pet and home from fleas. It has a double action formula which is designed to kill all ...

Look for flea treatments approved for kittens. Most flea products for cats are safe for kittens older than 8-10 weeks or those that weigh more than 1.5-2 pounds. But every product is different.

The vet-approved treatment uses the ingredient fipronil, which kills adult fleas, and (S)-methoprene, which stops eggs and larvae from developing. It's scientifically proven to kill and prevent fleas.

So her team applied spot-on treatments containing either fipronil or a neonicotinoid called imidacloprid to 25 and 24 dogs, respectively. After five, 14 or 28 days, the dogs were immersed in water ...

Toxic substances used in flea and tick treatments pet owners give to their dogs and cats have been detected in birds’ nests, according to new UK research.. Fipronil and imidacloprid, two common ...