
About this episode
Its that time of year again where the Fleas and Ticks are out in full force! Are you and your dog fully protected? A new study shows that very few people actually are! Dr. Mark Pelham returns to the show to breakdown this study and help breakdown all of our options. Also, is there a NEW tick species out there that we should be concerned about?!
Are fleas or ticks a bigger issue?
The different types of prevention: Chews, Topicals, Collars
"Natural" options
The SPEED of kill!
ECTOPARASITICIDE ADMINISTRATION COMPLIANCE STUDY
Should you do prevention year around or cycle off during winter?
Are all ticks equally dangerous?
The administering medication gap
How to handle an attached tick
The Asian Longhorned Tick?!?
What about Permethrin?
Are fleas and ticks waterproof?
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