Like everyone else here, myself and my animal companions of years past have been victims of Hartz products. I can’t begin to tell of the horror stories I have heard and personally witnessed through friends and their families and through total strangers looking for answers to the sudden illness and even death of their beloved [...]

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My kitty Hennessy was a beautiful persian black mix kitty. At barely 6 mos old he was absolutely charming. Last Wed. 2/23/05 I sprayed him with a flea and tick killer spray not ever thinking it would lead to his death. Well by the 2nd day he was coughing and looking horrible. I took him [...]

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I wish to let everyone know that Hartz has claimed another innocent animal. I just buried a dear friends cat that she left for me to care for while she was finding another apt. Thinking she was doing the right thing to help her cat she brought her to me along with her bed, toys, [...]

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I was so glad to see this web site! I am relieved to know that at least this problem is regognized and there is a support for victims. I have had my cat Marley for almost 12 years. It has always been a priority for me that Marley his side kick Frankie are comfortable and [...]

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When I was growing up, we never had much cash and used products we bought at the local mart in attempt to treat our animals as well as we treated ourselves. Though I am financially able and paranoid enough now to exercise all of this care under the supervision of my wonderful vet, the extent [...]

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I purchased Hartz’ Control Flea & Tick Guard for Cats (spray) for my cat K.C (aka KittyCat). She already had on a standard Hartz flea collar. She was treated by myself with the spot spray. The following day I noticed she was making some strange noises, so I looked closer. I was horrified to realize [...]

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We were told that the Hartz flea and tick product that was applied to the dog caused the seizures and the death of our kitten. The product was not applied to the kitten just to the dog- but because of some type of exposure to the chemical ( same found in the cat drops) the [...]

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On Monday, February 14th, 2005, we had took Molly home from the 24 hours vet hospital. She had got worse over there due of swollen from one of her legs. And she was still aggressive and upset untill she saw us she got calm. Her leg got swollen bec she bit herself when she was [...]

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This is a letter I sent to the EPA – I just saw a Special Report on my local TV News (WFLA) tonight on the “Hartz Flea & Tick” products for Cats. http://multimedia.tbo.com/ IT’S RIDICULOUS that Hartz gets to just “settle” lawsuits and just “re-label” their products considering the disturbing video I saw of what [...]

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Around October or November I noticed under my siamese cats chin what i thought was flea dirt. I sleep with my cat every night so my mom went out and bought hartz flea drops. I put them on all four pets: my moms 2 chihuahuas, calico, and my siamese. Later on I noticed Skye my [...]

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WFLA, the Tampa NBC affiliate, carried a story about the deaths caused by Hartz Flea & Tick. In a phone interview, Hartz said, that the deaths caused by their product are an acceptable amount.

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I am watching my cat closely and have been now for about the last three hours. It is now 3:15 a.m. and I am afraid to sleep because I don’t want to leave my cat unattended. Thank God my husband found your website! We purchased the Hartz Flea & Tick medicine for cats in a [...]

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It started when i bought Hartz 3-in-1 flea drops. in about one hour i notest that one of my cats was shaking in another 30 min my other cat started to do do the same thing so then i took him to the vet ande leav her over nite the next day i could go [...]

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Hi Last night i had put hartz 3 in 1 flea medication for Molly( our one year old cat) and about one hour or 2 hours later she started shaking and rubbing her eyes with her paws and acting weird like something was happening..so we took her to the bathroom and gave her a bath [...]

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I want to tell you an update on how my cats are doing now. I submitted a story in January to this websight. I have a beautiful lilac simaese cat. I absolutely love her. She is so special to me and my daughter. Thank goodness I found this websight when I did. It just never [...]

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I will never forget the first time I applied Hartz Flea and Tick medication on my cat. She was 6 years old, and very active and healthy. She had her own agenda, and was never very clingy. That night, she had seizures that kept getting worse, she was crying and throwing herself around and even [...]

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I live in Fresno, California. My Vet. is in Reedley. I trust him with all of my pets. One day I brought my kitten in after putting the Hartz drops on his neck. I didn’t put the recommended amount because it seemed quite alot to me, thank God. My Vet. immediately washed Mo (my kitty) [...]

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I recently bought a toy by hartz that was supposed to be indestructable to puppies. My five month old Great Dane totally destroyed it. GD’s are not known for their deadly jaws, so this toy does not stand a chance against any Bully breeds. This toy is a yellow ball with different color ‘pegs’ that [...]

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Some years ago I had a pit bull puppy I called Hammer. Right after we got him, I used a puppy flea shampoo on him from Hartz. I don’t remember exactly which one, but I know that it was Hartz because I bought it from the supermarket, and that is all they sell. That night [...]

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My cat was 13 years old but she was still active and healthy. I started using Hartz spray after I moved into an apartment because of the dog next door. I used the carpet spray and the spray that actually goes on the cat.

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Hello, My cat was a victim of the Hartz 3 in 1 flea and tick drops. She suffered terrible side-effects from this product. My cat was lucky, after 2 nights in the hospital, she survived, but I am taking action to be reimbured for my vet bills, and I’m also taking action with PETA and [...]

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It’s 5am now and my husband and I just got home from the emergency vet clinic. One of our cats (a stray that has adopted us) has fleas, so we used the Hartz flea drops on it and thought that was the end of the fleas! Three hours later she started seizing and has been [...]

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