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Is flea treatment toxic to my pet? 5 questions answered about fleas and ticks

Is flea treatment toxic to my pet? 5 questions answered about fleas and ticks

Researcher Paul Overgaauw and veterinarian Stijn Peters address five frequently asked questions regarding the risks of fleas and ticks on pets. The discussion covers how these parasites can transmit diseases that may pose threats to both animals and humans.

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