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Originally Posted by lady lillys mom  I've been reading about the ingredients in some Flea and Tick treatments. I didn't realize that the active ingredients were pesticides. I, also, became concerned about the dosage for small dogs. One in particular(Tritak) recommends the same dose for dogs 4 to 22 lbs. I just can't bring myself to administer it to my 5lb. dog. Does anyone know of any natural or organic substitute for it? |
You live in FL and fleas are a huge problem in your home state. I sure wouldn't want to mess around when it comes to infesting my home with fleas.
Here's a link that breaks down different meds, weights and also how they work.
Pet Flea Control: Pet Flea & Tick Control Comparison Chart
and here's another breaking down the infestation issues by state. Like I said, FL is at the top of the list for fleas.
http://www.petmd.com/dog/parasites/e...ulations_worst