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Flea & Tick

Everything you need to know about fleas and ticks on dogs and cats.

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How Long Do Flea and Tick Medications Take to Work on Cats?
by
Barri J. Morrison, DVM
The Best Flea and Tick Medications for Dogs
by
PetMD Editorial
Flea and Tick Prevention and Treatment for Dogs
by
Lauren Jones, VMD

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Flea and Tick Prevention and Treatment for Cats
by
Lauren Jones, VMD
How to Choose the Safest Flea Treatment for Your Dog
by
Jennifer Coates, DVM
Best Flea and Tick Prevention for Kittens
by
Jennifer Coates, DVM
What Are the Best Flea and Tick Pills for Dogs?
by
Ellen Malmanger, DVM

All Flea & Tick Articles

Flea and Tick Medicine Poisoning in Dogs
by
Barri J. Morrison, DVM
Flea and Tick Medicine Poisoning in Cats
by
Veronica Higgs, DVM
Comfortis® (Spinosad)
by
Stephanie Howe, DVM
Can You Use Cat Flea and Tick Products on Dogs?
by
Jennifer Grota, DVM
How Long Do Flea and Tick Medications Take to Work on Dogs?
by
Stephanie Howe, DVM
When to Start Flea and Tick Prevention for Puppies
by
Amanda Simonson, DVM
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