HARTZ FLEA AND TICK PRODUCTS ARE HARMFUL TO DOGS ALSO. These products should be banned and off the shelves!! Pet lovers believe them to be safe because they are available at stores everywhere, and also dont need a visit to your vet. WRONG! The ingredients are INSECTICIDES that may be TOXIC, and could be FATAL [...]
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I, too, made the mistake of trying Hartz’ Flea & Tick treatment with the same horrible results as many of you. My cat’s behavior became extremely erratic and frightening. Unfortunately, I had no idea it was a reaction to the Hartz treatment until I talked to a friend the next day. I rushed my cat [...]
I just found this site and have been reading through it. However, I cannot seem to find anything substantial about the Hartz Shampoos for flees. Does anyone know whether this is a safe product, or if this, like their drops, is a hazard to kitty-health? I’d really like to know. I’ve got 2 wonderful cats [...]
I need some help, right now my cat is at the vets hooked up to an IV, caused by the flea drops i thought would help my cat and not kill her. I’ve read all the others victims stories on here and noticed everyone is in the US. I am in canada, and was wondering [...]
I happened upon this site because I had done a search on hartz flea product’s. My cat of 5 year’s has just become infested with flea’s. I am stuck between the decision of using a pesticide flea treatment or letting my poor baby suffer the blood thirsty wrath of these flea’s. I am worried the [...]
I gave Pedro the 4 in 1 flea drops on saturday afternoon. He didn’t act all that weird on saturday, but by sunday, I noticed his ears twitching a lot. He shook his head more than normal too. As the day progressed, he became slower and slower and also was running a fever and felt [...]
Sure, the Drops took care of the fleas, but it’s like motor oil on my cats neck. I can’t even pet him without that “stink” all over my hands, even three days later! Most importantly,,, Everytime I see my cat, he’s scratching his neck. I thought this might go away after a day or two [...]
We adopted Xim and Gir from our vets office. We had been looking for two kittens for our children and a vet tech had found some abandoned kittens on the street a few weeks earlier. They are beautiful grey domestics. My daughter said she saw a flea on Xim and I purchased Hartz Cat and [...]
http://www.fda.gov/foi/warning_letters/g4627d.htm I found this quite interesting. Hartz pet wormer caused my grandcat to have internal bleeding and now is on an antibiotic and pain meds. Daughter is looking for a lawyer. Grama
I purchased Hartz flea drops today and applied them to my cat thinking that since the product was sold that it was a safe product….. but come to find out that hours later my cat is having serious seizures. I rushed him to the emergency vet and he is on the verge of living. ANd [...]
hi all well babies are fine this time , but am very upset still with hartz. just wanted everyone to know it has been 5 days since they tried to kill my friends. i wanted u to know that i purchased kittens milk and baster and forced fed for 3 days. this seemed to help [...]
I have three cats ranging in ages. Midknight is my oldest girl at 13, Ziggy my boy is 2 1/2 and my new addition is Moxie at 2 months. I recently got Moxie, hoping to calm Ziggy down a bit. He (Ziggy) is nicked named my “demon child” for his uncanny habit of taking down [...]
The day had come, and we had been waiting for it for over 2 years. It had come time to give my 5 year old cat flea medicine. He was an outside cat for the past 3 years and was the sweetest cat ever. I remember the day I got him, we picked him up [...]
hartz company said they dont think the death of blackie andflashlight was from there probut. and they want usto dig flashlight up. and have a acropsy done on him. they are willing to pay for the acropsy. hartz are still say flashlight did not died from there probut. we know that is what killed both [...]
All: – Thanks for those who called. – Kitty (Her name is “Itty Bitty”) went to bed at 10PM last night (finally), and was up this morning (Thr: 10/21) at 5:00am. – She seems a little worn out – but her pupils are back to normal (slant eyed after a few minutes — normal). She [...]
I usually used Advantage on my cats but one day unfortunately I bought Hartz at Wal Mart. My Lucy was so beautiful and loved every second of attention she got, she loved to talk to us, and play… she was so beautiful. Just a few days after I put the Hartz on her (the poison) [...]
hi im so glad i found this site. I have three cats no children so they are my life. three days ago my boyfriend bought some Hartz cats drops for my cats because he overheard me say I should get some advantage for mine. He thought he was doing me a favour and put in [...]
Yesterday I applied the flea drops on my six month old kitten and in about 5 hours she could not stand up straight and she had her ears laying funny and her eyes were very strange looking. I then called the vet and they stated that the flea drops had poisened her and that she [...]
In May 2004 my 9 year old cat became ill. Her mouth and thoat were swollen. When I took her to the vet he said ” she has a lung infection” and gave me antibotics to give her at home. After a week she seemed to be getting better. A week later she was on [...]
Something told me to do a little online research before I put the Hartz Flea & Tick Drops on her. I had also bought the Hartz Flea & Tick Spray Repellent as another option. One website, led to another, and then led me here. The stories of bad reactions and even death to so many [...]
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All: – It’s Wed: Oct 20, 2004 — and my kitty needs some help!!!. – Not sure why this site (hartzvictims.org) does not post any antidote information. Just a suggestion. – Last night I bought the Hartz 4 in 1 flea treatment at the Pets-Mart in Evansville, Indiana. I applied the treatment to my 7lb [...]
I learned about this website on the local news in Wichita, KS earlier this week. I too had a terrible experience with the Hartz Flea and Tick spray, but had written it off to improper usage on my part. My cat, Rocky, is about 8 years old and never had fleas up until June 2004. [...]
my daughter cats both died from the use of hartz fleas drops. blackie died june 18,2004 and flaslight died oct 18,2004. just 4 day after ussing the flea drops. it is so sad that they can sell this stuff and it kills your babys
I lost My beloved 15 year old cat to hartz flea spray August 22 2004. I moved recently to a new state. We began having flea problems right away. I purchased this product at a local Walmart (shame on you!) This product did work great, The animals did not think so It seemed as they [...]
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In July I put Hartz flea drops on my 4 year old cat. Two day’s later he started having severe seizures. I called the vet and he met me at the vet office on a Saturday night. He asked me if I put any flea drops on him and I said yes (hartz) he told [...]
Here is the letter I sent to Hartz about my cat Kai and what happened after I applied the drops. Here is the letter I submitted to the Hartz website, still no response I bought your product and put it on my cat at 6 PM last night (7/26/04). Within a short time he started [...]
As a family of 5, we also have 2 puppies, 5 cats (now 4). not only did my daughters “snowball” pass away but our puppies were very ill for about a week, my female cat had kittens on a spot where hartz was sprayed and they died within 1 week. I really am heartbroken that [...]
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We used the hartz drops for dogs and within 2 days my lil Papillion was very Ill!!! He cried for 15 days… I tried to wash all of the flea drop off and I had to wait for it to run it’s course. He shook and twitched and pinched at himself for over 2 weeks. [...]
Two days ago I used Hartz on my 1 yr old cat and her 2 6 month old kittens… The 2 kittens wer fine but the mother had a seizure.. Luckily she lived
I also almost lost my cat I gave her the drops on a saturday afternoon and by night she was trembling and could barely get up she was urinateing on herself her eyes were cloudy and she was drooling, took her to the vet where he told me that it was the Hartz flea drops [...]
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