Flea meds stay active in pet feces for absurdly long periods, steadily polluting nearby areas. In a Nutshell Pet owners can ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Recent studies find that one in seven dogs has fleas. Louisiana is in a higher risk area for the parasite and flea medication is often expensive. Veterinarian Lori Willis at ...

Flea and tick medicines can stay in pet waste for months, exposing insects that keep soil healthy to harmful chemicals.

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common medications used for flea and tick control in dogs ...

VENTURA, California -- A woman in California said a flea medication she's been using for years was improperly packaged and almost resulted in the death of two of her precious cats. Erin Deborba loves ...

A new paper in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry finds that common flea and tick control medications used in dogs and cats may pose a significant environmental risk to wild insects.

The flea treatments you give your cat or dog may be poisoning the rivers—and it's getting there via your drains. Flea medicines such as fipronil and imidacloprid are parasiticides that kill off the ...

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — Liverpool Animal Health Center has been selected to participate in a national clinical study to evaluate a new flea control medication. Participating households will receive free ...