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Flea Control for care-free cuddling with pets
- Fall is a time for coming together. But when Rover suddenly starts
to scratch himself and even you start to imagine you feel an itch
– that's when you know you're not alone. Fleas have made themselves
comfortable too. For problems like these, animal health experts supply
Advantage.
Advantix
K9 ensures animals' well-being - Ticks,
mosquitoes, fleas, worms – parasites whose very names trigger
a sensation of unease and which are the cause of serious veterinary
diseases. Advantix
K9 is almost like a protective shield for dogs.
Protection
against West Nile Virus and Lyme Disease - a
veterinary product has been launched to combat ticks, fleas and
mosquitoes. K9 Advantix® - the name of the drug - eliminates
the vectors that transmit Lyme disease and West Nile virus.
Merial Assisting with US
EPA Actions Announced Against Counterfeit Frontline Packaging
- Federal law enforcement authorities from the United States Environmental
Protection Agency (US EPA) released the results of a multi-year
investigation into illegal "counterfeiting" of packaging
of Frontline® Plus and Frontline® Top Spot® Brand flea
and tick products for dogs and cats.
New Label Claims for FRONTLINE®
Brand Products - Frontline brand products include Frontline
Plus, Frontline Top Spot® and Frontline Spray Treatment, which
contain fipronil and provide fast, long-lasting control of fleas.
New
and Improved Puppy Kit Launched - Focus is on Overall Health
of Puppies and Kittens. Merial, maker of Frontline® and Heartgard®
brand products, is introducing new and improved puppy and kitten
kits.
Merial
Announces One Billionth Dose of Heartgard ® (ivermectin) Dispensed
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Monthly Heartworm Preventives Have Delivered 257 Million Heartworm-Free
Years to American Dogs. Also recommended for the treatment and control
of roundworm and hookworm, harmful gastrointestinal parasites that
may cause zoonotic diseases.
Survey of Nation's Leading Veterinarians
Reveals Fleas and Ticks Among the Leading Dangers to Dogs this Spring
and Summer - Veterinarians Confirm Pet Owners are Mistaken
About Being Concerned with their Dogs Contracting West Nile Virus.
Protect
Yourselves and Your Pets This Season - Many pet owners view
the arrival of spring and summer as an opportunity to spend more
time outside with their dogs and cats, but rarely do they take into
consideration the increased presence of warm-weather nuisances,
such as hookworms and roundworms.
Be
a HEART GUARDIAN™ - a trade and consumer awareness
campaign that will bring attention to the risks associated with
heartworm disease and intestinal parasitic infections.
New
Survey Reveals Heartworm Disease Is a Serious Problem for Pets
- Heartworm Disease Continues to Spread, but Fewer Dog and Cat Owners
Are Taking Precautions for Their Pet's Health.
FRONTLINE Plus
for Dogs and FRONTLINE Plus for Cats Combine Proven Effectiveness
of Fipronil with IGR - These products combine an adulticide
and insect growth regulator for complete flea control and broad-spectrum
tick protection for dogs and cats.
K9
Advantix® Fact Sheet
- K9 Advantix is a once-a-month topical product for the prevention
and treatment of mosquitoes, ticks and fleas on dogs and puppies
seven weeks of age and older of any weight.
Advantage
Flea Control Fact Sheet - Advantage
is proven to stop fleas from biting in three to five minutes, providing
fast relief and protection.
Report on Dog and Cat
Vaccinations Published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical
Association - As part of its continuing effort to educate
veterinarians and the public about administration of vaccines to cats
and dogs, the AVMA's Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents has
published a report.
Veterinarians calm
fears and answer questions with West Nile virus brochure - Common
concerns and fears about West Nile virus are addressed in a brochure
produced by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Changing Times Bring
Good News for Graying Pet Population - Five years ago, 39%
of America's companion cats and dogs were considered senior or geriatric.
With nutritional and medical advances, that percentage continues
to rise...
Safety tips for pet
owners during mosquito spraying to prevent spread of West Nile virus
- Mosquito control is the most effective means of preventing spread
of the West Nile virus and many communities are including spray
application of pesticides in their control programs.
Why
use Frontline flea and tick control? Fleas
and ticks are carrier of diseases and can cause our pets to have
many ailments. Some of the problems that fleas and ticks can cause
to our beloved pets are an allergic reaction from the saliva of
the flea.
Advantage
for Cats - stop fleas returning now - We all know how much
cats like to take baths and if your cat does venture outside we
also know that they can carry in fleas. Fleas are a problem pest
that can cause allergic reactions to animals and people that are
bitten by them.
How
to treat Lyme Disease in Dogs - It is hard to get an early
diagnosis of lyme disease in animals including your own dog. The
first sign of lyme disease in humans is a rash, well; dogs do not
develop this rash.
Choosing
to purchase pet medication on line is a wise and convenient decision
- The products that you normally purchase at your local pet supply
store or from your veterinarian are now available on line at discount
prices. These are the same exact products. There are no differences
in the quality or brands that are on line than at your favorite
store and there are huge savings to be made.
Canine
Arthritis Medicine - Before
you decide to give your dog canine arthritis medicine you should
understand what arthritis is and why medication will ease your dog's
symptoms.
Lyme
Disease Treatment - Lyme disease
can be treated with antibiotics, because the disease is caused by
a bacterium that is introduced to your pet through a bite from a
tick carrying the disease.
Cat
arthritis is not a very common ailment among healthy cats.
Most arthritis found in cats is from an accident that has made the
bones or joints weak. Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints
and there is more than one type of arthritis that can affect your
cat.
Flea
Control - Flea control can be a very hard thing to do especially
if you live in areas where fleas are largely populated. Weather
has a lot to do with fleas and trying to keep them outdoors and
off of your pets can be very challenging.
Heartgard
chewable tablets for dogs - The
best way to protect your dog against heartworm disease is with Heartgard
chewable tablets. Heartworm disease is not something that you can
readily protect your dog from by keeping him out of areas where
he may catch the disease.
Heartworm
Treatment - The treatment for heartworms is different for
cats and dogs. Do not ever give medicine intended for a cat to your
dog or vice versa. As with all disease prevention is better than
the treatment. Before your pet can get heartworm disease find medications
that can prevent heartworms in your pet from ever happening.
Lower
blood sugar levels in your dog or cat and help control type II diabetes
- Just like humans, pets can
suffer from diabetes mellitus too. Under the care of your veterinary
surgeon, often treated succesfully.
Heartworms
alert - know the warning signs to save your pets health -
Has your pet recently been coughing,
eating less, or being more lethargic than usual? If so, it is possible
that your pet is infected with heartworms and may need immediate
help and attention.
Things You should never feed your
Dog - There are a number of household items
which we tend to take for granted that are potentially very dangerous
to your dog's health. It is especially important to be aware of this
because as you know, dogs are essentially scavengers and will often
eat just about anything they can sink their fangs into.
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