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Old 05-07-2015, 12:20 PM   #13
Nancy1999
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Yes, everyone is just fine. I've had extensive discussions today with the ER vet and their team, and my own vets, who all share the opinion that these preventatives are generally safe, but there are these sensitive dogs who can react, and it's unfortunate. If you live in a high tick area as I do, it's really hard to make a choice. I know a few people who have had tick borne illnesses cause things like encephalitis and even auto-immune problems.

I should have mentioned that I had to scream because not only was he semi conscious, but he is hard of hearing!
Yeah, I know it's hard to decipher if the benefits out way the risks and I'm glad I don't have to make those choices. I think it's great advice to tell people to not leave the dogs alone when first starting to use something like this.
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