Apr 8, 2025 · Even with that, we get a few tick bites during the active season. The repellent results in fewer bites, but not no bites. The ones that do bite die quickly, because of the …

Jul 13, 2022 · With Flea/Tick medications the spot on type some kill and others repel AND kill. Due to heavy tick population where I live, I want it to repel AND kill. Kill only meds the tick/flea …

Aug 16, 2007 · The tick needs to be attached for some time (24 hours usually) to transmit any disease. And not all ticks carry disease, but there is more than one tick borne disease and …

Jun 6, 2015 · Heck, it takes an infected Deer Tick (black-legged) to transmit lyme disease within 24 hours of attachment! Also, the American Dog Tick and the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick that …

Sep 30, 2007 · Tick disease is usually transmitted to the dog within 24-48 hours of latching on...and yes, the tick has to bite the dog in order to be killed by Frontline. I rely a lot on visual …

Mar 25, 2012 · You need to treat the yard area around the house b/c you must have a large infestation of ticks. The Vectra is working, however your dog may still get sick from that many …

Jan 19, 2010 · So nothing natural out there that works, eh? Thanks for your reply, Pitts. I have Dr. Pitcairn's Natural Health book but it seems like with diatomaceous earth, essential oil mixes, …

Jul 17, 2013 · It is true that flea and tick shampoos only kill live bugs and do not treat the life cycle. And yes it is dangerous to use flea shampoo in conjunction with topical drops or any …

Jun 6, 2012 · I was given a free flea and tick collar with my Revolution yesterday. It is called Scalibor ... lasts for 6 months and is waterproof. I am afraid to use it. The warnings sound like …

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