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					Originally Posted by celstu1  This prevents ticks?  I would LOVE an alternative to frontline or any pesticide preventative for my boys, but ticks are bad here, so I need something.  I also can't guess or use something that may or may not work .... more than 50% of the ticks in NH have lymes and there are A LOT of ticks here.    | 
 
  NO - DO NOT chance it 
 
 
I use Minksheen and at the start of the season Roxy had a tick embedded in her leg.  It took 2 rounds of antib's for the swelling to go down. 
The Disease is FAR WORSE than the product 
 
 
We are now using Frontline Plus (1/2 on each) every months.  We have had a yard sprayed and my hubby is going to bomb the backyard often 
