Posts tagged ‘medicine’

Little yellow worms in bed?

August 30th, 2011

Ever since my dog has been sleeping with me, every morning there would be little rice looking things. I’ve searched around on the internet and found out its tapeworms from my dog. But when she uses the rest room there is no sign of worms. Could the worms be something else? Also I just wormed [...]

Okay so im fostering a 3 yr old dog and ses my first dog and everyone said "oh shes a great first time dog" but honestly im about to shoot myself. first of all, shes got kennel cough, which we were informed of the day we got her, which was 3 days ago shes throwing [...]

i gave my dog a treatment of the 16lbs-30lbs biospot flea and tick medicine. then today, my roomate, not thinking i did the treatment yesterday, gave her another treatment today. will this hurt or kill my dog? it’s been about 6 hours since the last treatment, she’s running around perfectly fine, should i be worried? [...]

I have 3 strickly indoor -never-step-outside-the-door cats. Do they need monthly heartworm/tick medicine? I have had them on ‘Revolution’ parasite control, but it is very pricy for the all 3 of them, I have to buy a 6 dose box, approx. every 2 months. My vet says I should keep them on it ‘in case [...]

i read the thing, it doesnt say anything about being poisonous. shes a tiny puppy only 2 pounds. the medicine i put on her is first shield trio

My poor dog has some sort of pest problem and he is continuously scratching. He also has very dry skin and I’m not sure if it has something to do with him scratching all the time. Anyone know any good medicine that will take care of his problem? Thank you in advance! P.S. he is [...]

I want it to a be a one spot medicine, I already tried the kind you spray all over their body. I didn’t like it.

I’ve been using frontline top spot but my dog still gets ticks and fleas i apply is once a month like your supposed to but he still is getting ticks and fleas, also i think he has mites/mange what is a good medicine to get rid of this I have a miniature Dachshund and have [...]

Right now my dogs take Comfortis but it’s just for fleas. We live in the woods and I think it’s important that I put them on something that takes care of both fleas and ticks. I’d perfer it to be a pill but from what I’ve seen so far there isn’t a medicine that is [...]

I have a cocker spaniel mix and she has been with me all her life. She’s had a UTI about three times in her life. She’s very territorial and often tries to bark and hump my other mutt (male, neutered, follower by nature). About a month ago, I had to remove their dog beds because [...]

Do I need a flea and tick medicine? I live in a city.

The monthly flea & tick medicine is a common kind, prescribed by the vet, that comes as a liquid in something resembling an eyedropper that you put on the dog’s skin, between the shoulder blades. It’s supposed to absorb into the skin and protect from fleas and ticks. I’m worried that if I give her [...]

I have 3 adult cats and 1 kitten (about 3 months old) and they all have fleas and ticks. What is the best flea and tick medicine that actually works and is affordable? I prefer to use a one-spot treatment. Links and referrals are welcome! Thanks!

I am going to have my friend stay at my house with my two pugs while I am gone on vacation for about 10 days. What is a good daily rate that I could pay someone for this? They are free to come and go as they please. They just need to be sure that [...]

Flea and tick medicine is very expensive. Are equally effective natural methods?