On Wednesday March 17th, 2019, the EPA held an online webinar to discuss their findings from a nine month investigation into reports of injury and deaths occurring from over the counter flea and tick products U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials said more than 600 pets died in 2008 after treatment with flea and tick drops. [...]
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I lost 3 cats due to using sergeants gold flea spray. all were healthy cats.First one showed reaction within 30 min was rushed to vet, died few hours later, 2 others died within a few days, this occured in Jan this year.The stress of seeing my cats die without being able to help them was [...]
I had not used this medication previously, but wanted to save some money so I thought I’d give the Hartz a try. About 6 weeks ago I had to make a trip to our after hours emergency vet after administering Hartz flea medication to my 8 year old toy poodle. He had a heartbreaking neurological [...]
On Wednesday, March 17, 2010, from 4:00 pm – 6:00 p.m., ET, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public meeting via Webinar, entitled EPA’s Evaluation of Pet Spot-On Products: Analysis and Mitigation Plan. Last spring, following a significant increase inincident reports associated with pet spot-on products in 2008, EPA requested additional information from [...]
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A wave of lawsuits filed by cat and dog owners who claim their pets were sickened or killed by anti-flea or tick medication is targeting five New Jersey companies that make or sell the treatment. Secaucus-based Hartz Mountain Corp., Summit VetPharm LLC of Rutherford, Morristown-based Bayer Healthcare LLC, Merck & Co. Inc. of Whitehouse Station [...]
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