Are Ticks Ticking Off Your Pets?
April 23, 2009
The tick, a relative of the spider, is a common external parasite. Ticks carry a number of diseases including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. They can cause serious health problems for both you and your pets. Tick infestations can be controlled with available products using an integrated program focusing on your pet, your home and yard.
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How to Remove Ticks
April 23, 2009
Courtesy of the Rhone-Merieux Company, makers of Frontline
Do not use any of the "mythical" methods of removing ticks such as petroleum jelly, cleaning fluid, burning matches or cigarettes. These may irritate the skin and kill the tick, making it difficult to remove intact. Ticks are difficult to remove because their mouth parts are barbed. They also secrete a glue …Read more »
Pet Emergency Information
April 23, 2009
We know how important the well-being of your special pet is to you. Of course, you always make sure they are vaccinated and have had their check-ups, but sometimes the unexpected happens. It could be something right in your own house. What do you do? We have put together some tips to help your pet in case of an emergency. …Read more »
Taking Your Dog into the Great Outdoors
April 23, 2009
Braving the wild with your dog? Read this to make sure you've got all the pooch necessities.
Functional Toys and Treats
April 23, 2009
Toys are more than a fun way for your baby to play - they're important tools for her training and social development. Different toys serve different purposes. For instance, toys for individual play keep her busy and happy when you're gone and give her a safe and enjoyable outlet for her energy, stress and chewing. Just remember that chew toys …Read more »
